Flugthra (TV)
1989·Iceland·40 min.
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Based on 17th century Icelandic folklore. A young man made himself wings and flew over the Hvítá river. This was supposed to be the work of the devil so the bishop orders the boy to be whipped and burns the wings.
DirectorFridrik Thor Fridriksson
ScreenwriterFridrik Thor Fridriksson
CinematographyGudmundur Kristjánsson
CastÞröstur Leó Gunnarsson·Kristbjörg Kjeld·Steindór Hjörleifsson·Rúrik Haraldsson·Guðmundur Karl Sigurdórsson·Sveinn M. Eiðsson·Frímann Helgason
Original titleFlugþrá (TV)
Also known asFlugthra