Synopsis:
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.
Directed by: | Hrafn Gunnlaugsson |
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Written by: | Hrafn Gunnlaugsson |
Release date: | 1991-11-01 |
Runtime: | 125 minutes |
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Cast:
Maria Bonnevie
Embla
Embla
Egill Ólafsson
Olaf Tryggvason
Olaf Tryggvason
Tomas Norström
Bishop Thangbrandur
Bishop Thangbrandur
Þorsteinn Hannesson
Godbrandur
Godbrandur
Helgi Skúlason
Thorgeir
Thorgeir
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Also known as:
- The White Viking