The White Viking (1991)

01 Nov 1991 • Adventure, Drama • 2h 11m

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 remove 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 Christianity.

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Director

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson, Jonathan Rumbold
Writer

Gotti Sigurdarson, Maria Bonnevie, Egill Ólafsson
Starring

Language: Icelandic
Awards:
Country: Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland
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6.1

IMDb (453 votes)