Drama · Iceland · 1981 · 1h 40m

Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli

Útlaginn

Director

Cast

Helgi Skúlason as Eyjolf Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir as Thordis Arnar Jónsson as Gisli Kristján Jóhann Jónsson as Vestein Þráinn Karlsson as Thorkel Benedikt Sigurðarson as Thorgrim

Crew

Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson — Director of Photography William Diver — Editor Ágúst Guðmundsson — Writer Jón Hermannsson — Producer Jón Þórisson — Production Design

Synopsis

Based on the saga of Gísli Súrsson, one of the Icelandic Sagas. The attempt of a family head in 10th century Iceland to strengthen the fragile bonds within the clan through blood brotherhood turns into the opposite through suspicion and resentment. When the law of blood revenge has to be fulfilled after a murder, a fateful chain reaction is set in motion.

Mood & Themes

iceland

Key Collaborators

Ágúst Guðmundsson Director Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson Director of Photography William Diver Editor Ágúst Guðmundsson Writer Jón Hermannsson Producer Jón Þórisson Production Design

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