Story of a Murder (1977): Cast
Story of a Murder is a 1977 crime drama directed by Reynir Oddsson, starring Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir as Frilla, Pétur Einarsson and Róbert Arnfinnsson. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Reynir Oddsson
- Original language
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Icelandic
- Studio
- Borg-film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Story of a Murder About?
The premise of Story of a Murder without spoilers.
A middle-aged bourgeois couple endure a loveless existence with their striking eighteen-year-old daughter. Unbeknownst to him, the daughter is the product of his wife's early-marriage affair, and the husband becomes obsessively attracted to her. His forbidden desire ignites a chain of tragic events that shatter the family.
Story of a Murder Themes & Keywords
· 20 tags- murder
- female topless nudity
- female pubic hair
- incest rape
- father rapes daughter
- abusive father
- adult daughter lives with her parents
- father daughter incest overtones
- female full rear nudity
- wife kisses another man in front of her husband
- husband humiliates wife
- naked female breasts
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- husband kisses another woman in front of his wife
- domineering father
- cuckolded husband
- cheating husband
- husband flirts with another woman in font of wife
- abusive husband
- wife flirts with another man in front of husband
- female nudity
Story of a Murder Cast & Characters
Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir leads the cast as Frilla, with Pétur Einarsson as Herra B and Róbert Arnfinnsson as Herra A. Directed by Reynir Oddsson; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Reynir Oddsson
- Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir as Frilla
- Pétur Einarsson as Herra B
- Róbert Arnfinnsson as Herra A
- Guðrún Ásmundsdóttir as Margrét
Also Starring in Story of a Murder
· 11 more- Guðrún Þ. Stephensen Frú A
- Bjarni Ingvarsson Kærastinn
- Sigrún Edda Björnsdóttir Frú B
- Kjartan Ragnarsson Viðgerðarmaður
- Steindór Hjörleifsson Róbert
- Þóra Sigurþórsdóttir Anna
- Þóra Borg Elísabet
- Elva Gísladóttir Kristín
- Magnus Axelsson Barþjónn
- Kristján Arngrímsson Lífsþreyttur maður
- Hörður Torfason Söngvari
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Story of a Murder FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Story of a Murder, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Story of a Murder?
Story of a Murder runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Story of a Murder released?
Story of a Murder was released on March 12, 1977.
Who directed Story of a Murder?
Story of a Murder was directed by Reynir Oddsson.
Who is in the cast of Story of a Murder?
Story of a Murder stars Margrét Helga Jóhannsdóttir as Frilla, Pétur Einarsson as Herra B and Róbert Arnfinnsson as Herra A, among 15 credited actors.
Does Story of a Murder have a post-credit scene?
No. Story of a Murder has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Story of a Murder in?
The original language of Story of a Murder is Icelandic.
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