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Pearls and Swine

Lisa wants to take a cruise, hubby Finnbogi schemes to make money. He buys a dilapidated bakery. They get lucky when Karolina, who bakes great cakes, offers to work for them. She's the mother of Marta, head of the area's largest bakery, and the two have quarreled. Marta can't abide mom's rebellion or the rival bakery's success, so she inveigles Finnbogi to invest in porn toys without telling Lisa. Where does he get the cash? From his son Bjartmar, who has promised Russian sailors he'll arrange the purchase of ten Landas. The Russians are coming to collect their cars, Finnbogi hasn't sold a single dildo, hard-bitten Marta plans one more nasty trick. How can Lisa get her cruise?

Top Cast

  • Fannar Guðmundsson

    Fannar Guðmundsson

    Barn

  • Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir

    Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir

    Lísa

  • Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

    Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

    Bjartmar

  • Jóhann Sigurðarson

    Jóhann Sigurðarson

    Finnbogi

  • Edda Björgvinsdóttir

    Edda Björgvinsdóttir

    Marta

  • Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir

    Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir

    Eygló

  • Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson

    Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson

    Erlingur

  • Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

    Ingvar E. Sigurðsson

    Viktor

  • María Guðmundsdóttir

    María Guðmundsdóttir

    Karólína

Overview

Lisa wants to take a cruise, hubby Finnbogi schemes to make money. He buys a dilapidated bakery. They get lucky when Karolina, who bakes great cakes, offers to work for them. She's the mother of Marta, head of the area's largest bakery, and the two have quarreled. Marta can't abide mom's rebellion or the rival bakery's success, so she inveigles Finnbogi to invest in porn toys without telling Lisa. Where does he get the cash? From his son Bjartmar, who has promised Russian sailors he'll arrange the purchase of ten Landas. The Russians are coming to collect their cars, Finnbogi hasn't sold a single dildo, hard-bitten Marta plans one more nasty trick. How can Lisa get her cruise?

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