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.
Released: Nov 01, 1991
Runtime: 125 minutes
Stars: Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson, Maria Bonnevie, Egill Ólafsson, Tomas Norström, Þorsteinn Hannesson, Helgi Skúlason
Crew: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (Director), Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (Writer), Dag Alveberg (Producer), Hans-Erik Philip (Original Music Composer), Sylvia Ingemarsson (Editor), Dag Alveberg (Production Design)