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‘The Tourist’s’ Ólafur Darri, ‘See’s’ Hera Hilmar to Star in ‘Reykjavik Fusion,’ from ACT 4, Wild Sheep Content, Arte (EXCLUSIVE)
Described as ‘Breaking Bad’ meets ‘The Bear,’ the Simmin show scores new international pre-sales with AMC Iberia and Finland’s YLE.
Internationally celebrated Icelandic actors Ólafur Darri Ólafsson and Hera Hilmar are set to star in “Reykjavik Fusion,” an Iceland-set crime thriller series that is rapidly racking up pre-sales in multiple territories. A familiar hirsute face and huge body for international audiences, Ólafur Darri is known for “The Tourist,” “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” and “True Detective.” He has also played the lead in Icelandic export hits “Trapped” and “The Minister.” News of Darri and Hilmar’s casting comes as the crime thriller has scored international pre-sales with AMC Iberia for Spain and Portugal and with public broadcaster YLE for Finland.
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