Movie Description
The Viking Sagas
(2011)Overview
Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about one of the most compelling of the great Viking stories - the Laxdaela Saga. This hour-long film explores how the unique literary achievements of the Saga writers were possible at a time of such immense cultural, political and religious upheaval.
Cast
Self - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez)
Himself - Sorcery Expert
Herself - Writer & Historian (as Vilborg Davidsdottir)
Himself
Himself - Pagan Priest (as Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson)
Himself - Farmer and Storyteller
Himself - Best-selling Author (as Einar Karason)
Herself - Professor of Old Norse, Oxford University
Himself - Historian
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Facts
Original TitleThe Viking Sagas
Status Released
Release Information
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2011-05-10
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 59m
Homepagehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0110gnv
Production CompaniesCentury Films
Genres
- Documentary
- History
