Sons of the Soil

Release Date: 1920-08-27

Overview: In Iceland, the pride and honour of one’s family mean everything. Ørlygur á Borg is the most powerful man in the parish, and his son Ormarr is a man of action with a firm sense of justice, predestined to follow in his father’s footsteps. However, Ormarr has other plans for his life, and when one day he sets out for Copenhagen to study, his tyrannical brother takes advantage of the situation, seizing the farm and the role of ruler in the parish. (Stumfilm.dk)

Rating: 6 / 10

Cast

Philip Bech

as Vivild

Gudrun Indriadottir

as Widow at Bolli

Elisabeth Jacobsen

as Snæbjörg / Bagga

Frederik Jacobsen

as Örlygur

Bertel Krause

as Skipper Janzen