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Knight of the Living Dead (2005)

Country of Origin: Iceland
Year of Production: 2005
Running Times: 83 mins
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CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Company: IBS presents
Copyright: IBS Entertainment
Executive Producers: Viktor Aron, Höddi Björnsen
Producer: Viktor Aron, Bjarni Gautur, Steinar Geirdal, Siggi Jökull, Andri Kjartan

SCRIPT
Written by: Höddi Björnsen, Bjarni Gautur
Story: Bjarni Gautur
Additional Material: Viktor Aron, Steinar Geirdal, Lloyd Kaufman, Andri Kjartan

DIRECTION
Directed by: Bjarni Gautur

PHOTOGRAPHY
Directors of Photography: Bjarni Gautur, Siggi Jet (real name: Siggi Jökull), Ásthildur Kristinsdóttir

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editors: Siggi Jet (real name: Siggi Jökull), Donald Wilkinsen

MUSIC
Music: Changer, Einar Darri, Doghorse, Hammer-Craft, Haukur Möller

SOUND
Sound: Kevin Freyr
Sound Editor: Sir Longsmith the Smeg
Sound Post-Production: IWC Films; Knox

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Costume Designers: Höddi Björnsen, Bjarni Gautur

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects: The F.A.T. (real names: Viktor Aron, Höddi Björnsen, Bjarni Gautur, Steinar Geirdal, Andri Kjartan)

VISUAL EFFECTS
Visual Effects: Typpi Marr

LOCATIONS
Locations: Reykjavík, Iceland
On-Set Locations: Róbert Bangsi, Skonni Dagur (real name: Thomas Björn)

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Special Thanks: Viktor Aron; Carl Barks; Robert 'Knox' Benfer; Árni Birgir; Tómas Bjarnasson (real name: Thomas Björn); Bill Casper; Changer; Justin At Tromatized! (real name: Justin Channell); Dean Clarrain; Einar Darri Einarsson (real name: Einar Darri); Ingimar Björn Davíðson; Kevin Eastman; Ingimar Eydal; Chris Farley; Corey Feldman; Bill Gates; Steinar Geirdal; Morbid Chid (real names: Ghost, Ingo); Trent Haaga; HAMMER-CRAFT; El Hannos Des Magnifico (real name: Hannar); Gunnar Hansen; Michael Herz; Vanilla Ice; Berglind Icey; Ze Jeff; Green Jelly; Steve Jobs; Sigurður Jökull (real name: Siggi Jökull); The Radius Brothers (real names: Davíð Þór Jónsson, Steinn Ármann Magnússon); Casey Kasem; Lloyd Kaufman; Halla Kristín Jónsdóttir; Peter Laird; Jim Lawson; Castro Ljúflings; Igor Ljúflings; Seth MacFarlane; Ant Maley; Chris McElhill; Frank Miller; Jeff Miller; Guðmundur Óli '7401'; Trey Parker; Paul A. Partain; Simon Pegg; Slayer
; Matt Stone; Bjarni Sveinbjörnsson; Bjarki Traustason; Ludwig van Beethoven; Sunneva Ása Weisshappel; The Wolf Brothers (real names: Bill Wolf, Fred Wolf, Mike Wolf); Gasmask Man (real name: William Zoon); Low Budget Pictures; Moviehouse Pictures; Troma Entertainment
Dedicated to the Memory of: Castro Ljúflings

STUNTS
Stunts: The Amazing Stebbi, Höddi Björnsen, Steinar Geirdal

CASTING
Casting by: Bjarni Gautur

CAST
Höddi Björnsen (the knight / Thomas)
Infernus Kjartan & Andri Jakobsen (real name: Andri Kjartan) (the Viking / Jónas)
Steinar Geirdal (Dean)
Bjarni Gautur (Clark)
PN Guin (real name: Viktor Aron) (Charlie)
Andri Valur (Gary)
Lloyd Kaufman (Clark's dad)
Einar Darri (shemale Mexican mother)
Árni Birgir (Steven)
Sigurður Jökull (real name: Siggi Jökull) (Derek / guy peeing)
William Zoon (gas mask man)
Berg Lind (real name: Berglind Kristjánsdóttir) (Clark's girlfriend)
El Hannos Des Magnifico (real name: Hannar) (Jerry)
Andri Dagur (macho midget)
Justin Channell (Justin)
Zane Crosby (Justin's brother)
Trent Haaga (Justin's dad)
Haukur Möller (guitar playing Dan)
Ingimar Björn Davíðson (God)
Helen Björnsen (the witch)
MC Corey Hawk (drug dealer)
Ghost (guitar stealer)
Ragnar Sverrison, Ingo (Grinding Mutilating Carnage Band)
Jóhannes Már (sleeping friend)
Chris McElhill (next door neighbour)
Ant Maley (incest bum)
Thomas Björn (crazy Icelander)
Gus Land (Officer Daniels / camel boy)
Hammer-Craft (puppet audience)
Daniel Nosferatu (Danny)
The Amazing Stebbi (drug addict)
Kristján Ingólfson (beastiality director)
Sir Longsmith the Smeg (beastiality cameraman)
Hugleikur Dagsson (shocked onlooker during drinking binge)
Arnar Þórarinson (the watcher)
Castro Ljúflings, Igor Ljúflings (Icelandic dogs)
Arnar Freyr (dude in flashback)

PLOT SUMMARY

Hit by lightning during a battle, a knight and a Viking are cursed to remain partly alive and partly dead until they are able to claim a soul. In 2005, a group of drunken American teens arrive in Iceland with np idea how they got there. Things get worse for them when they accidentally revive the viking and the knight.

AVAILABILITY

Iceland
DVD Distributors: IBS Entertainment

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

Iceland
Rating: unrated

TIMELINE

2005
January
24: Iceland - filming begins

April
13: Iceland - filming ends

July
1: Iceland - DVD release

POSTER TAGS

Catchy name, right?

Comedy!! Horror!! Incest!!

KEYWORDS

gore, incest, knights, vikings


Last Updated: 15 October, 2008

 


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