Movie Description
Hvíti víkingurinn
(1991)Overview
Norway in the 10th century. Askur, son of the powerful Thorgeir marries Embla, daughter of one of the few remaining landowners in Norway, in a pagan ceremony. King Olav, a ruthless christian, wants to eredicate all traces of non-christian beliefs and captures the two of them during the ceremony. In order to free Embla, Askur must go to Iceland and convert the people there to catholicism.
Featured Crew
- Director : Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
- Producer : Dag Alveberg
- Writer : Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
- Editor : Sylvia Ingemarsson
- Cast : Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson,Maria Bonnevie,Egill Ólafsson,Tomas Norström,Þorsteinn Hannesson,Helgi Skúlason,Jón Tryggvason,Gunnar Jónsson,Bríet Héðinsdóttir,Torgils Moe,María Sigurðardóttir,Alda Sigurðardóttir,Hedda Kloster,Flosi Ólafsson,Árni Tryggvason,Sif Ragnhildardóttir,Egill Ö. Jóhannsson,Gabriel Paaske,Egil Sæbjörnsson,Paul Holle,Johannes Brost,Magnus Haslund,Einar Jónsson,Hrafnkell Pálmarsson,Þráinn Karlsson,Audun Kjus,Sveinn M. Eiðsson,Tommy Karlsen,Marinó Thorsteinsson,Edda Björgvinsdóttir,Lars Reynert Olsen,Elin Omberg,Valgardur Egilsson,Yngve E. Marcussen,Kristján Jónsson,Guðmundur Bogason
Cast
Embla
Olaf Tryggvason
Bishop Thangbrandur
Godbrandur
Thorgeir
Ketill
Gunnar
Hallbera
Thordur
Abbessa Stella
Helga
Alfdis
Runolfur
Gudmundur
Gudmundur's Woman
Hallur
Svertingur
Hjalti
Glúmur
Kolbeinn
Valur
Eagle
Hawk
Hrappur
Raven
Völondur
Mar
Flosi the Strong
Bergthora
Kolbeinn Thordarsson
Old Crone
Olafur Peacock
Gaukur
The King's Soldier 1
The King's Soldier 2
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Facts
Original TitleHvíti víkingurinn
Status Released
Release Information
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1991-11-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 05m
Production CompaniesFilmeffekt AS,DR,YLE,RÚV,NRK,SVT
Genres
- Drama
- Adventure
