
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.Original Title: | Hvíti víkingurinn |
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Status: | Released (1991-11-01) |
Screen: | Hrafn Gunnlaugsson, Jonathan Rumbold |
Productions: | Filmeffekt AS, DR, YLE, RÚV, NRK, SVT |
Production Countries: | Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden |
Spoken Languages: | Íslenska |

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- 96853: Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson - Askur
- 97032: Maria Bonnevie - Embla
- 80921: Egill Ólafsson - Olaf Tryggvason
- 67987: Tomas Norström - Bishop Thangbrandur
- 1149743: Þorsteinn Hannesson - Godbrandur
- 22228: Helgi Skúlason - Thorgeir
- 1182263: Jón Tryggvason - Ketill
Crews
- 786416: Liv Sandvik - Production Manager - Production
- 6148: Dag Alveberg - Producer - Production
- 6795: Karl Júlíusson - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 1182256: Jeanette Sundby - Production Manager - Production
- 1182254: Þór Vigfússon - Art Direction - Art
- 80919: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson - Director - Directing
- 70828: Hans-Erik Philip - Original Music Composer - Sound
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