Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic
Icelandic comedian Ari Eldjárn's stand-up special
About Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic
Released: 2020
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 54m
Cast
Ari Eldjárn
About Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic
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About
Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic is a stand-up comedy show featuring Icelandic comedian Ari Eldjárn. The special was released in 2020 and showcases Eldjárn's unique comedic style, combining storytelling, observational humor, and cultural commentary.
In this special, Eldjárn humorously explores various aspects of Icelandic culture, often contrasting it with other countries' customs and traditions. He tackles topics such as the unique Icelandic language, weather, tourism, and quirks of Icelandic daily life. With his witty and energetic delivery, Eldjárn entertains the audience throughout the show.
Making / Production
Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic was recorded during a live performance at a theater in Reykjavik, Iceland. The production team ensured high-quality audio and video to capture Eldjárn's performance and the audience's reactions. The set design and lighting were designed to create a visually appealing and immersive experience for both the live audience and viewers watching at home.
Actors
- Ari Eldjárn - Main performer, stand-up comedian
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Ari Eldjárn is a well-known comedian in Iceland and has gained international recognition for his performances.
- Pardon My Icelandic marks Eldjárn's first stand-up special released on a global streaming platform.
- The special was filmed entirely in Icelandic, showcasing Eldjárn's comedic skills in his native language.
- Eldjárn's humor often incorporates his experiences of living abroad, providing a unique perspective on Icelandic culture.
Awards
No awards have been announced for Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic at the time of writing.
Quotes
- "Icelandic words are like puzzles. We don't write them out fully – we leave some pieces missing, and it's your job to figure it out."
- "In Iceland, we have a saying, 'If you don't like the weather, just wait five minutes.' But what if I don't have five minutes? What if I'm really cold right now?"
- "We have more sheep than people in Iceland. So if you've ever wondered who really rules this country, it's the sheep."
Music
The show does not feature any original music.
Soundtrack
There is no official soundtrack released for Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic.
About Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic
Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic is a stand-up special where Icelandic comedian Ari Eldjárn entertains with his witty observations and humor.