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The Minister

Episode 3

Season 1, Episode 3 • Thriller, Drama, TV-MA, 12-Nov-2020

When his father’s parish is threatened, Benedikt continues his streak of revolutionary ideas and proposes the separation of church and state, but nobody is on board. Meanwhile, Steinunn discovers news that will change her and Benedikt’s lives.

Tags
Drama, Iceland, Icelandic
Cast
Oddur Júlíusson cast
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson cast
Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir cast
Aníta Briem cast
Þuríður Blær Jóhannsdóttir cast
Thor Kristjansson cast
Crew
Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir director
Björg Magnúsdóttir writer
Birkir Blær Ingólfsson writer
Jónas Margeir Ingólfsson writer
Anna Vigdís Gísladóttir producer
Kjartan Þór Þórðarson executive producer
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson executive producer
Þórhallur Gunnarsson executive producer
Hilmar Sigurðsson executive producer

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