Angels of the Universe

A harrowing, intimate portrait of mental illness and psychological deterioration, anchored in one man's descent into schizophrenia and the relationships that both trigger and sustain him.

The story of an Icelandic man and his slow descent into madness. Along his journey he meets Dagný, the initial cause of his breakdown. Other people he meets in the asylum have been committed for various reasons, such as signing cheques for Adolf Hitler and, believing themselves to be writing songs for the Beatles and telepathically transmitting to the band.