Best movies on Prime Video (Islande) : our Top 20
At Stream Tracker, we’ve put together a concise selection of noteworthy Icelandic films currently available on Prime Video. Icelandic cinema often leans on stark landscapes, dry humor and intimate character work; our picks aim to reflect that range, from quiet dramas to tense thrillers. For each title we’ve included a short synopsis and direct link to Prime Video so you can confirm availability and start watching.
Updated on 02/06/2026
2000 · Lars von Trier
Selma, a Czech émigré facing the loss of her sight, scrambles to support herself and her young son, who has inherited the same degenerative condition and will need an expensive operation to avoid the same fate. Crushed by mounting bills and the strain of making ends meet, she finds refuge in daydreams—turning everyday noises into rhythms and staging small, imagined musical numbers that lift her through the darkest moments.
With Björk, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse, Peter Stormare, Joel Grey, Cara Seymour and Vladica Kostic
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2007 · Matthew Vaughn
A young man from a sleepy rural village that skirts an enchanted realm vows to his lover that he will recover a fallen celestial fragment by crossing into the otherworld. His quest plunges him into breathtaking landscapes and strange wonders, forcing him to confront hidden family secrets and ultimately discover who he truly is.
With Claire Danes, Charlie Cox, Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro, Sienna Miller, Ricky Gervais and Jason Flemyng
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2015 · Baltasar Kormákur
A motley crew of outsiders stumbles upon a young Yeti named Everest and embarks on an uplifting quest to return the enchanted creature to his family on the peak that shares his name.
With Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes, Sam Worthington, Emily Watson, Martin Henderson and Michael Kelly
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2009 · Dagur Kári
A surf-trip among teenagers unexpectedly entwines with the life of a woman suffering from a fragile heart, pulling them all into the tense, high-stakes world of two distinct medical teams—doctors and specialists—whose conflicting choices and interventions will reshape their futures.
With Brian Cox, Paul Dano, Stephanie Szostak, Isild Le Besco, Bill Buell, Ed Wheeler and Clark Middleton
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2023 · Óskar Thór Axelsson
Accused of a murder she swears she didn't commit, a present-day attorney is plunged into a ruthless international conspiracy. Forced to go on the run, her only hope of clearing her name is to uncover what a German World War II aircraft, entombed beneath layers of ice for decades, really hides — and to do it before a determined CIA team can seize the secret for themselves.
With Vivian Ólafsdóttir, Jack Fox, Iain Glen, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Atli Óskar Fjalarsson and Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson