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''The House'' ( is, Húsið and ''Husid'') is the 1983 Icelandic
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directed by
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. The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the
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at the
56th Academy Awards The 56th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1983 and took place on April 9, 1984, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, beginning at 6:00 p. ...
, but it was not nominated.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences


Cast

* Róbert Arnfinnsson * Þóra Borg * Borgar Garðarsson * Jóhann Sigurðsson *
Helgi Skúlason Helgi Skúlason (4 September 1933 – 25 September 1996) was an Icelandic actor and stage director. Early life and education Helgi was born in Keflavík and attended the district school at Laugarvatn; he trained as an actor at the National Theat ...
as The medium *
Árni Tryggvason Árni is an Icelandic given name of Old Norse () origin. Notable people with the name include: * Árni Gautur Arason (born 1975), Icelandic football goalkeeper * Árni Már Árnason (born 1987), Icelandic Olympic swimmer * Árni Páll Árnason ( ...
* Helga Ragnheiður Óskarsdóttir as Girl with violin *
Lilja Þórisdóttir Lilja is an Icelandic, Swedish, and Faroese name, the equivalent of the English Lily. It is in regular use in Iceland, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and the Faroe Islands.https://www.nordicnames.de/wiki/Lilja It is also a Finnish and Swedish ...
as Bjorg (as Lilja Thorisdottir)


See also

*
List of submissions to the 56th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of submissions to the 56th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film was created in 1956 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour non-English-speaking films ...
*
List of Icelandic submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Iceland has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1981. The first film to be sent to AMPAS by Iceland was ''Land and Sons'' which was released in Iceland in 1980. Since then, Iceland has sent in a film ev ...


References


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* * 1983 films 1983 horror films 1980s mystery films Icelandic horror films 1980s Icelandic-language films 1980s mystery horror films {{mystery-film-stub