The White Viking
1991 · Movie · 131 min. · Sweden
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.
Direction Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Cast Gotti Sigurdarson · Maria Bonnevie · Sveinn M. Eiðsson · Þorsteinn Hannesson · Bríet Héðinsdóttir · Gunnar Jónsson · Egill Ólafsson · Tomas Norström · Helgi Skúlason · Jón Tryggvason · Torgils Moe · Alda Sigurðardóttir · Flosi Ólafsson · Árni Tryggvason · Gabriel Paaske · Johannes Brost · Tommy Karlsen · Edda Björgvinsdóttir · Lars Reynert Olsen
Soundtrack Hans-Erik Philip
Screenplay Hrafn Gunnlaugsson · Jonathan Rumbold
Cinematography Tony Forsberg
Original title Hvíti víkingurinn - Den Hvite viking (The White Viking)
6.2
34 votes (FilmAffinity)
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