The White Viking
Hvíti víkingurinn
Norway, Iceland, Sweden
1991
131 Min
Color
Icelandic
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 eradicate 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. —IMDb
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (born June 17, 1948, Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic moviemaker. He is the brother of the actress Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir. He is mostly known for his series of Viking movies, sometimes called “Cod Westerns”. —wikipedia