The Place
2009, IS. Directed by Jakob Halldórsson.
A promising high school kid is unjustly sent to the notorious juvenile prison of Iceland where he faces increasingly severe abuse from the head guard who is determined to brake his spirit.
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- 0h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- IS
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- Released
- 3 October 2009
- Original title
- Pleisið
- Written by
- Jakob Halldórsson
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The Place runs 23 minutes (0h 23m).
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Which OTT platform is The Place on?
The Place isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 October 2009. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Place?
If you liked The Place, try Dog Pound, Bronson, Bad Boys.
Who directed The Place?
The Place (2009) was directed by Jakob Halldórsson and stars Ólafur Björn Tómasson, Stefán Hallur Stefánsson, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson.