Biography
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir (born 17 November 1948) is an Icelandic film and theatre director. Kristín has directed numerous works on stage and television but also films.
Kristín's parents were Sigurbjörg Þorvaldsdóttir (1918-2007), a housewife, and Jóhannes Elíasson (1920-1975), a bank manager. Kristín's husband was Sigurður Pálsson (1948-2017) writer and poet. Their son is John Paul (1987). Kristín graduated from Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík in 1969 and then went to and graduated in literature and film studies from Université Paul Valéry in Montpellier in 1975, a DEA degree (first part of a doctorate) in Film Studies from the same school in 1977 and later a final degree in film direction.
Filmography
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Movies 8
Director 7
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Alma (2021)
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Director

Oddi (2011)
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Col Tempo (2006)
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Director

As in Heaven (1992)
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Broken Glass (1988)
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Director

A Purpose in Life (1986)
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Rainbows End (1983)
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Known For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1948-11-17 (76 years old)
Birth Place
Reykjavík, Iceland
Citizenships
Iceland
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