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NOVA: Secrets of the Viking Sword (2012)

Genre : Documentary, History

Runtime : 54M

Director : Peter Yost

Synopsis

The Vikings were the most ferocious warriors of the Middle Ages. Especially fearsome were the select few who wielded a formidable weapon: a light, razor sharp, virtually indestructible sword with its maker's name, Ulfberht, inlaid along the blade.

Actors

Jay O. Sanders
Jay O. Sanders
Narrator (voice)

Crews

Peter Yost
Peter Yost
Director
Paula S. Apsell
Paula S. Apsell
Executive Producer
John B. Bredar
John B. Bredar
Executive Producer
David Condon
David Condon
Development Manager
Laurie Cahalane
Laurie Cahalane
Coordinating Producer
Frauke Levin
Frauke Levin
Associate Producer
Pamela Rosenstein
Pamela Rosenstein
Development Manager
Peter Yost
Peter Yost
Producer
Anna Auster
Anna Auster
Editor
Edna Alburquerque
Edna Alburquerque
Production Manager
Nathan Gunner
Nathan Gunner
Post-Production Manager
Johnita Moran
Johnita Moran
Production Manager
Brett Reinke
Brett Reinke
Post-Production Manager
Tyler Howe
Tyler Howe
Art Direction
Brian Bracken
Brian Bracken
Sound Designer
Patrick Donahue
Patrick Donahue
Sound Mixer
John Clements
John Clements
Stunt Coordinator
Mark Knobil
Mark Knobil
Camera Operator
Evan McIntosh
Evan McIntosh
Camera Operator
Christine Nesheimer
Christine Nesheimer
Camera Operator
Jung Yuen Shin
Jung Yuen Shin
Animation
Mark Knobil
Mark Knobil
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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