The White Viking
movie
Released November 01, 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.
Runtime
2h 5m
Origin Country
Iceland
Original Language
Icelandic
Original Title
Hvíti víkingurinn
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Denmark
- Finland
- Iceland
- Norway
- Sweden
Spoken Languages
- Íslenska (Icelandic)
Production Companies
- no logo available
Filmeffekt AS
Iceland
DR
Iceland
YLE
Iceland
RÚV
Iceland
