The German star Daniel Brühl (Goodbye Lenin, Inglourious Basterds) is going to play one of the leads along with the theatre group Vesturport in the Icelandic production of Kóngavegur 7 (Kingsroad 7), directed by acclaimed editor Valdis Óskarsdottir.
Vesturport is an assembled cast of Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Ólafur Egill Egilsson, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir and Ólafur Darri Ólafsson. They worked together in Börn (Children) and Foreldrar (Parents) by Ragnar Bragason and also on Sveitabrúðkaup (Country Wedding) by Miss Óskarsdóttir.
Kóngavegur 7 is produced by Mystery Island's Davíð Óskar Ólafsson, Hreinn Beck and Árni Filippusson.
Oskarsdottir won the prestigious BAFTA award for best editing for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
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