The Viking Sagas
Rating: 5.3 · 2011 · Documentary, History · United Kingdom · 59 мин
Description
Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about one of the most compelling of the great Viking stories - the Laxdaela Saga. This hour-long film explores how the unique literary achievements of the Saga writers were possible at a time of such immense cultural, political and religious upheaval.
Information
- Year
- 2011
- Genre
- Documentary, History
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 59 мин
- TMDB
- 5.3
- IMDb
- 5.3
Director
Cast
- Janina Ramirez — Self - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez)
- Sigurdur Atlason — Himself - Sorcery Expert
- Vilborg Davíðsdóttir — Herself - Writer & Historian (as Vilborg Davidsdottir)
- Benedikt Erlingsson — Himself
- Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson — Himself - Pagan Priest (as Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson)
- Siggi Jokulsson — Himself - Farmer and Storyteller
- Einar Kárason — Himself - Best-selling Author (as Einar Karason)
- Heather O'Donoghue — Herself - Professor of Old Norse, Oxford University
- Gisli Sigurdsson — Himself - Historian
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