The Honour of the House

1999 film

The Honour of the House

Directed by| Guðný Halldórsdóttir
Written by| Guðný Halldórsdóttir
Starring| Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir
Music by| Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson

Release date

* 8 October 1999 (1999-10-08)

Running time

| 103 minutes
Country| Iceland
Language| Icelandic

The Honour of the House (Icelandic: Ungfrúin góða og húsið) is a 1999 Icelandic film directed by Guðný Halldórsdóttir. It is based on the novel of the same name [is] by Halldór Laxness. It was Iceland's official Best Foreign Language Film submission at the 72nd Academy Awards, but did not manage to receive a nomination.[1]

## Cast

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* Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir as Þuríður
* Ragnhildur Gísladóttir as Rannveig
* Agneta Ekmanner as Prófastsfrú
* Rúrik Haraldsson as Prófastur
* Egill Ólafsson as Björn

## See also

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* List of submissions to the 72nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
* List of Icelandic submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

## References

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1. ^ *"Record 47 Countries In Oscar Contention" (Press release). Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 22 November 1999. Retrieved 20 August 2008.

## External links

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* The Honour of the House at IMDb

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Icelandic submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

* Land and Sons (1980)
* Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli (1981)
* Inter Nos (1982)
* The House (1983)
* When the Raven Flies (1984)
* Deep Winter (1985)
* The Beast (1986)
* In the Shadow of the Raven (1987)
* White Whales (film) (1988)
* Under the Glacier (1989)
* The Adventures of Paper Peter (1990)
* Children of Nature (1991)
* As in Heaven (1992)
* The Sacred Mound (1993)
* Movie Days (1994)
* Tears of Stone (1995)
* Devil's Island (1996)
* Blossi/810551 (1997)
* Count Me Out (1998)
* The Honour of the House (1999)
* Angels of the Universe (2000)
* The Seagull's Laughter (2001)
* The Sea (2002)
* Noi the Albino (2003)
* Cold Light (2004)
* Ahead of Time (2005)
* Children (2006)
* Jar City (2007)
* White Night Wedding (2008)
* Reykjavík-Rotterdam (2009)
* Mamma Gógó (2010)
* Volcano (2011)
* The Deep (2012)
* Of Horses and Men (2013)
* Life in a Fishbowl (2014)
* Rams (2015)
* Sparrows (2016)
* Under the Tree (2017)
* Woman at War (2018)
* A White, White Day (2019)
* Agnes Joy (2020)
* Lamb (2021)
* Beautiful Beings (2022)
* Godland (2023)
* Touch (2024)

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