Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli

Name: Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli
Director: Ágúst Guðmundsson
Genre: Drama
Released: 1981-10-30
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Helgi Skúlason, Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir, Arnar Jónsson, Kristján Jóhann Jónsson, Þráinn Karlsson

Original title: Útlaginn

5.4(9)19811h 40mIS

Directed by Ágúst Guðmundsson

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.