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Content: 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.

Countries:

Denmark,

Finland,

Iceland,

Norway,

Sweden

Genres:

Drama,

Adventure

Runtime:

125 minutes

Year:

1991

Directors:

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

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Production companies:

Filmeffekt AS,

DR,

YLE,

RÚV,

NRK,

SVT

Actors:

Askur

Embla

Olaf Tryggvason

Bishop Thangbrandur

Godbrandur

Crews:

Production Manager

Producer

Costume Design

Production Manager

Art Direction