The White Viking

Name: The White Viking
Genre: Drama, Adventure
Released: 01 Nov 1991
Rating: 5.90
Cast: Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson, Maria Bonnevie, Egill Ólafsson, Tomas Norström, Þorsteinn Hannesson

1991-11-01 Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden 125 minutes.

5.90 12 votes

Drama Adventure vikings (norsemen)10th century

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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.

Year 1991

Studio Filmeffekt AS, DR, YLE, RÚV, NRK, SVT

Director Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

Crew Liv Sandvik (Production Manager), Dag Alveberg (Producer), Karl Júlíusson (Costume Design), Jeanette Sundby (Production Manager), Þór Vigfússon (Art Direction), Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (Director)

Popularity 3

Language Íslenska