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The Honour of the House
The Honour of the House

THE HONOUR OF THE HOUSE

Ungfrúin góða og húsið

Directed by Guðný Halldórsdóttir
Iceland, Sweden, 1999
Drama

Synopsis

An epic family saga based on a story by the Icelandic Nobel laureate Halldór Laxness. Rannveig returns from Copenhagen to her village in Iceland. She is unmarried and pregnant and about to find out just how far her family is prepared to go to protect their honour.

Synopsis

An epic family saga based on a story by the Icelandic Nobel laureate Halldór Laxness. Rannveig returns from Copenhagen to her village in Iceland. She is unmarried and pregnant and about to find out just how far her family is prepared to go to protect their honour.