The Honour of the House (1999): Cast
The Honour of the House is a 1999 drama directed by Guðný Halldórsdóttir, starring Ghita Nørby as Fru Kristensen, Bjørn Floberg and Agneta Ekmanner. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m (110 min)
- Director
- Guðný Halldórsdóttir
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Icelandic - Studio
- Umbi s.f.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Honour of the House About?
The premise of The Honour of the House without spoilers.
A manipulative, self‑serving elder sister dominates her compassionate, altruistic younger sibling, concealing the younger’s pregnancy to protect their aristocratic reputation. Beneath this façade, the film reveals that both sisters share an intimate past with the same man, exposing family secrets and rivalry.
The Honour of the House Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- power
- female nudity
- based on book
The Honour of the House Cast & Characters
Ghita Nørby leads the cast as Fru Kristensen, with Bjørn Floberg as Viggó and Agneta Ekmanner as Prófastsfrú. Directed by Guðný Halldórsdóttir; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Guðný Halldórsdóttir
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Ghita Nørby as Fru Kristensen -
Bjørn Floberg as Viggó -
Agneta Ekmanner as Prófastsfrú - Reine Brynolfsson as Hans
Also Starring in The Honour of the House
· 5 more- Egill Ólafsson Björn
- Helgi Björnsson Andrés
- Rúrik Haraldsson Prófastur
- Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir Þuríður
- Ragnhildur Gísladóttir Rannveig
More from Guðný Halldórsdóttir
More films directed by Guðný Halldórsdóttir: The Quiet Storm, Stella Runs for Office, The Men’s Choir and Under the Glacier.
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The Honour of the House FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Honour of the House, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Honour of the House?
The Honour of the House runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was The Honour of the House released?
The Honour of the House was released on October 8, 1999.
Who directed The Honour of the House?
The Honour of the House was directed by Guðný Halldórsdóttir.
More films by Guðný Halldórsdóttir Who is in the cast of The Honour of the House?
The Honour of the House stars Ghita Nørby as Fru Kristensen, Bjørn Floberg as Viggó and Agneta Ekmanner as Prófastsfrú, among 9 credited actors.
Does The Honour of the House have a post-credit scene?
No. The Honour of the House has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Honour of the House in?
The original language of The Honour of the House is Icelandic.
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