Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli 1981
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Ágúst Guðmundsson
- Network
- IsFilm
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Topic: Film "Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli" (1981). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1981
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 30, 1981
- Original language
- IS
- Origin
- Iceland
- Studios
- IsFilm
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 9 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- IsFilm
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Topic: Film "Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli" (1981).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No invention/guessing (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Constraint 3: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: Length 150-190 words.
Constraint 6: First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Constraint 7: Use ONLY provided facts.
Title: Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli (Icelandic: Útlaginn).
Year: 1981.
Director: Ágúst Guðmundsson.
Genre: Drama.
Runtime: 1h 40m.
Origin: Icelandic film.
Source Material: Based on the saga of Gísli Súrsson, one of the Icelandic Sagas (also referred to as Gísla saga or an authentic Viking saga).
Setting: 10th century Iceland (Source 1/3/4) or 8th-century Iceland (Source 2/5). *Note: Since sources conflict on the century, I should be careful. Source 1, 3, and 4 say 10th century. Source 2 and 5 say 8th century. I will mention the saga's setting as described in
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- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli worth watching?
Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli holds a community rating of 5.4/10 based on 9 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.
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Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli is a feature film with a runtime of 100 minutes. It was released in 1981. Release status: Released.
Who directed Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli?
Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli was directed by Ágúst Guðmundsson.
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