Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli(1981)
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Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli 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.
Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli (1981) is a drama film directed by Ágúst Guðmundsson, released on October 30, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Helgi Skúlason, Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir, Arnar Jónsson and Kristján Jóhann Jónsson. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Ágúst Guðmundsson
- Writers:
- Ágúst Guðmundsson, Áskell Másson
- Producers:
- Jón Hermannsson
- Cinematographer:
- Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson
- Production:
- IsFilm
- Status:
- Released
Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli Cast & Crew
Main cast
Helgi Skúlason
as Eyjolf
Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir
as Thordis
Arnar Jónsson
as Gisli
- Kristján Jóhann Jónsson
Kristján Jóhann Jónsson
as Vestein
Þráinn Karlsson
as Thorkel
- Benedikt Sigurðarson
Benedikt Sigurðarson
as Thorgrim
- Ragnheiður Steindórsdóttir
Ragnheiður Steindórsdóttir
as Aud
- Bjarni Steingrímsson
Bjarni Steingrímsson
as Bork
- Sólveig Halldórsdóttir
Sólveig Halldórsdóttir
as Gudrid
- Ari Harðarson
Ari Harðarson
as Geirmund
- Jón Sigurbjörnsson
Jón Sigurbjörnsson
as Ingjald
Bessi Bjarnason
as Hef
Key crew
Directed by Ágúst Guðmundsson, written by Ágúst Guðmundsson and Áskell Másson, produced by Jón Hermannsson.
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Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 9 ratings.
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Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli online?
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Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli (1981) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli?
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The main cast of Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli (1981) includes Helgi Skúlason, Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir, Arnar Jónsson, Kristján Jóhann Jónsson and Þráinn Karlsson. The film was directed by Ágúst Guðmundsson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli released?
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Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli was released on October 30, 1981 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli worth watching?
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Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli (1981) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.