An Icelandic farmer's son decides to leave his farm, fiance, friends, dog and horse, during the depression before World War II, to start a new life somewhere else.
Sigurður Sigurjónsson
Einar
Jón Sigurbjörnsson
Tómas
Jónas Tryggvason
Ólafur
Guðný Ragnarsdóttir
Margrét
Sigríður Hafsteð
Margrét's mother
Þorvarður Helgason
Örlygur
Haukur Þorsteinsson
Milk truck driver
Kristján Skarphéðinsson
County chairman
Magnús Ólafsson
County Co-op chairman
Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir
Nurse
Sigurveig Jónsdóttir
Housekeeper
Hjálmar Júlíusson
Tunnel chief
