

Story of a Murder
1977, Icelandic. Directed by Reynir Oddsson.
Middle aged bourgeoisie couple lives a loveless life along with their beautiful eighteen year old daughter. The man has a passionate desire for the girl who in fact is not his real daughter but the fruit of an affair of the woman early in the marriage. This leads to tragic events.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Icelandic
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Reynir OddssonDirector
- Steindór HjörleifssonRóbert
- Guðrún ÁsmundsdóttirMargrét
- Þóra SigurþórsdóttirAnna
- Guðrún Þ. StephensenFrú A
- Róbert ArnfinnssonHerra A
- Sigrún Edda BjörnsdóttirFrú B
- Pétur EinarssonHerra B
- Þóra BorgElísabet
- Elva GísladóttirKristín
- Bjarni IngvarssonKærastinn
- Kjartan RagnarssonViðgerðarmaður
- Margrét Helga JóhannsdóttirFrilla
Details
- Released
- 12 March 1977
- Original title
- Morðsaga
- Country
- Iceland
- Written by
- Reynir Oddsson
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Story of a Murder runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Which OTT platform is Story of a Murder on?
Story of a Murder isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 March 1977. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Story of a Murder?
Story of a Murder (1977) was directed by Reynir Oddsson and stars Steindór Hjörleifsson, Guðrún Ásmundsdóttir, Þóra Sigurþórsdóttir.