The Honour of the House (1999)
A hypocritical and selfish older sister holds power over her younger, unselfish and humanitarian sister by hiding the shame of her younger sister's pregnancy, with the purpose of upholding the aristocratic status of their name and household. Or that is what we are told, because underneath the facade, is a story of two sisters, who have had intimacy with the same man.
Director: Guðný Halldórsdóttir
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Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir as Þuríður |
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Ragnhildur Gísladóttir as Rannveig |
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Agneta Ekmanner as Prófastsfrú |
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Rúrik Haraldsson as Prófastur |
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Egill Ólafsson as Björn |
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Reine Brynolfsson as Hans |
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Bjørn Floberg as Viggó |
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Helgi Björnsson as Andrés |
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Ghita Nørby as Fru Kristensen |
| Art | Tonie Zetterström | Production Design |
| Writing | Halldór Laxness | Writer |
| Editing | Lárus Ýmir Óskarsson | Editor |
| Crew | Per Källberg | Cinematography |
| Sound | Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson | Music |
| Directing | Guðný Halldórsdóttir | Director |