Noi the Albino
Original title: Nói albinói
“Nói would like to be loved. Nói would like to become rich. Nói would like to escape to Hawaii.”
2003 · 1 h 33 min
Directed by 
Dagur Kári
Dagur KáriCast
Tómas Lemarquis Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson Elín Hansdóttir Anna Friðriksdóttir Hjalti Rögnvaldsson Pétur Einarsson
Credits
Written by: Dagur Kári
Plot
A bright but disaffected teenager in an isolated Icelandic village, a social outcast, finds a way out through an unusual relationship with a girl.
Sinekatalog’s take
A deadpan, poetic coming-of-age film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (9,893 votes)
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