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Ungfrúin góða og húsið

  • 1999
  • 1h 38m
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6.3/10
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Ungfrúin góða og húsið (1999)
Drama

A hypocritical and selfish older sister holds power over her younger sister by hiding the shame of her pregnancy.A hypocritical and selfish older sister holds power over her younger sister by hiding the shame of her pregnancy.A hypocritical and selfish older sister holds power over her younger sister by hiding the shame of her pregnancy.

  • Director
    • Guðný Halldórsdóttir
  • Writer
    • Halldór Laxness
  • Stars
    • Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir
    • Ragnhildur Gísladóttir
    • Agneta Ekmanner
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.3/10
    201
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Guðný Halldórsdóttir
    • Writer
      • Halldór Laxness
    • Stars
      • Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir
      • Ragnhildur Gísladóttir
      • Agneta Ekmanner
    • 3User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production, box office & company info
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    • Awards
      • 6 wins

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    Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir
    Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir
    • Þuríður
    Ragnhildur Gísladóttir
    • Rannveig
    Agneta Ekmanner
    Agneta Ekmanner
    • Prófastsfrú
    Rúrik Haraldsson
    • Prófastur
    Egill Ólafsson
    • Björn
    Reine Brynolfsson
    Reine Brynolfsson
    • Hans
    Bjørn Floberg
    Bjørn Floberg
    • Viggó
    Helgi Björnsson
    Helgi Björnsson
    • Andrés
    Ghita Nørby
    Ghita Nørby
    • Fru Kristensen
    Margret Erla Maack
    • Eldri dóttir Þuríðar
    • (as Margrét Erla Maack)
    Ellen Egilsdóttir
    • Yngri dóttir Þuríðar
    Magnús Ólafsson
    • Læknir
    Helga Braga Jónsdóttir
    • Ólétt stúlka
    Sigurveig Jónsdóttir
    • Eldir þjónustustúlka
    Gagga Jonsdottir
    • Yngri þjónustustúlka
    • (as Rannveig Jónsdóttir)
    Margrét Ákadóttir
    • Sælar konur #1
    Guðbjörg Thoroddsen
    • Sælar konur #2
    Sjöfn Evertsdóttir
    • Sælar konur #3
    • Director
      • Guðný Halldórsdóttir
    • Writer
      • Halldór Laxness
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    • Trivia
      Agneta Ekmanner & Reine Brynolfsson are Swedish actors and did not speak a word of Icelandic. They learned all of there lines phonetically,

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    7/10
    A good film.
    A good film making with good acting and screenplay. I must say that director Guðný Halldórsdóttir has improved her style and ambition since her last work appeared. It was a good idea to let actors speak in their own language, for after five minutes or so, you get used to it.
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    • Sep 30, 1999

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    • Release date
      • October 8, 1999 (Iceland)
    • Countries of origin
      • Sweden
      • Iceland
    • Languages
      • Icelandic
      • Danish
      • Swedish
    • Also known as
      • The Honour of the House
    • Production companies
      • Umbi
      • Pegasus Pictures
      • Götafilm
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      • ISK 160,000,000 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 38 minutes
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