Life in a Fishbowl

Life in a Fishbowl (Vonarstræti, literally Hope Street) is a 2014 Icelandic drama film directed by Baldvin Zophoníasson. It was screened in the Discovery section of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. It was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.

Plot
The movie follows three people living in Reykjavik in 2006. Eik, a kindergarten teacher and mother struggling to make money thus working as part time as a prostitute, Sölvi, a former athlete who now in the corporate world and Móri, an older man struggling with alcoholism.

Cast

 * Hera Hilmar as Eik
 * Thor Kristjansson as Sölvi
 * Ingvar Þórðarson as Hannes
 * Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson as Gústi
 * Þorsteinn Bachmann as Móri
 * Laufey Elíasdóttir as Aníta
 * Birgir Örn Steinarsson as Rakari / Barber
 * Markus Reymann as Gerald