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The White Viking (1991)

Genre : Drama, Adventure

Runtime : 2H 5M

Director : Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

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.

Actors

Maria Bonnevie
Maria Bonnevie
Embla
Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson
Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson
Askur
Þorsteinn Hannesson
Þorsteinn Hannesson
Godbrandur
Tomas Norström
Tomas Norström
Bishop Thangbrandur
Egill Ólafsson
Egill Ólafsson
Olaf Tryggvason
Helgi Skúlason
Helgi Skúlason
Thorgeir
Þorsteinn Hannesson
Þorsteinn Hannesson

Crews

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Director
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Writer
Dag Alveberg
Dag Alveberg
Producer
Hans-Erik Philip
Hans-Erik Philip
Original Music Composer
Sylvia Ingemarsson
Sylvia Ingemarsson
Editor
Dag Alveberg
Dag Alveberg
Production Design
Þór Vigfússon
Þór Vigfússon
Art Direction
Karl Júlíusson
Karl Júlíusson
Costume Design
Siw Jærbyn
Siw Jærbyn
Makeup Artist
Liv Sandvik
Liv Sandvik
Production Manager
Jeanette Sundby
Jeanette Sundby
Production Manager
Tony Forsberg
Tony Forsberg
Director of Photography

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