''The Honour of the House'' () is a 1999 Icelandic film directed by
Guðný Halldórsdóttir
Guðný Halldórsdóttir (born 23 January 1954) is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. She has directed eight films since 1984, including ''Under the Glacier'' and ''The Honour of the House''. She wrote the screenplay for 1986 comedy ' ...
. It was Iceland's official
Best Foreign Language Film submission at the
72nd Academy Awards
The 72nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1999 and took place on March 26, 2000, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST ...
, but did not manage to receive a nomination.
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Cast
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Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir
Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir (born 18 June 1954) is an Icelandic actress. She has appeared in twelve films since 1981. She starred in '' As in Heaven'', which was screened out of competition at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. She is the sister of dire ...
as Þuríður
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Ragnhildur Gísladóttir as Rannveig
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Agneta Ekmanner
Agneta Ekmanner (born 4 December 1938) is a Swedish actress. She has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1965.
Selected filmography
* ''Love 65'' (1965)
* ''Hugs and Kisses'' (1967)
* '' The Corridor'' (1968)
* ''Per'' (1 ...
as Prófastsfrú
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Rúrik Haraldsson as Prófastur
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Egill Ólafsson
Egill Ólafsson (born 9 February 1953) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, and actor. He is married to the actress Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir.
Education
Egill Ólafsson studied playing guitar and piano when he was young and was part of a boys' bras ...
as Björn
See also
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References
External links
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Icelandic drama films
1990s Icelandic-language films
1999 films
Films directed by Guðný Halldórsdóttir
Films scored by Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson
1999 drama films
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