Fifteen Past Seven (2021)

The 1955 strike in Reykjavík was one of the hardest-hitting strikes in Iceland’s history. The Reykjavík of the time was a growing cultural city that was experiencing an increase in luxury goods but also full-fledged poverty. The trade unions were pressing for improved social rights in a political environment often ruled by the Cold War. The stage was set for an unprecedented siege.

Released

2021-09-09

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

90 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Sigurður Pétursson, Einar Þór Gunnlaugsson, Einar Þór Gunnlaugsson