The Day Iceland Stood Still
The Day Iceland Stood Still

The Day Iceland Stood Still

January 25, 2025 | 70 min

When 90% of Iceland’s women walked off the job and out of their homes one morning in 1975, they brought their country to its knees and catapulted Iceland to the forefront of today's global fight for gender equality. Unexpectedly funny, laced with evocative animation and powerfully told by the women who lived it – this is the true story of 12 hours that launched a revolution.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Guðrún Erlendsdóttir

Naomi Scott

Ágústa Þorkelsdottir

Naomi Scott

Vigdís Finnbogadóttir

Naomi Scott

Guðni Th. Jóhannesson

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