The White Viking
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1991-11-01
Runtime: 125 mins
Director: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Writer: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Spoken language: Íslenska
Genres: Drama, Adventure
Original title: The White Viking
Production Companies: Filmeffekt AS, DR, YLE, RÚV, NRK, SVT
Production Countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden
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
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