Ungfruin goda og husid


1h 50m 1999

Brief Synopsis

Elder sister Rannvig goes off to exciting studies and love affairs in Copenhagen. Repeating endless admonitions about the family's honour, Thuridor goes to extraordinary lengths to destroy her sister's happiness. Movingly narrated by their mother in recollection, she expresses her deep regret for no

Film Details

Also Known As
Honor of the House, The, Honour of the House
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Eurimages; Film i VSst; Nordic Film & TV Fond; Nordisk Film; Nordisk Film
Location
Iceland; Denmark; Sweden

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

Elder sister Rannvig goes off to exciting studies and love affairs in Copenhagen. Repeating endless admonitions about the family's honour, Thuridor goes to extraordinary lengths to destroy her sister's happiness. Movingly narrated by their mother in recollection, she expresses her deep regret for not having intervened.

Film Details

Also Known As
Honor of the House, The, Honour of the House
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Period
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Eurimages; Film i VSst; Nordic Film & TV Fond; Nordisk Film; Nordisk Film
Location
Iceland; Denmark; Sweden

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States December 1999

Released in United States February 2000

Released in United States May 2000

Shown at Cannes International Film Festival (market) May 10-21, 2000.

Shown at Gothenburg Film Festival January 28 - February 6, 2000.

Shown at the European Film Market, February 9-20, 2000

Began shooting early August 1998.

Completed shooting February 14, 1999.

Umbi Productions is Gudny Halldorsdottir's production company.

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Gothenburg Film Festival January 28 - February 6, 2000.)

Released in United States February 2000 (Shown at the European Film Market, February 9-20, 2000)

Released in United States May 2000 (Shown at Cannes International Film Festival (market) May 10-21, 2000.)

Released in United States December 1999 (Shown in New York City (Quad Cinema) as part of program "Northern Lights: New Films From Iceland" December 3-9, 1999.)