Release Date: 1991-11-01
Overview: 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.
Rating: 5.9 / 10
Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson
as Askur
Maria Bonnevie
as Embla
Egill Ólafsson
as Olaf Tryggvason
Tomas Norström
as Bishop Thangbrandur
Þorsteinn Hannesson
as Godbrandur
Liv Sandvik - Production Manager
Dag Alveberg - Producer
Karl Júlíusson - Costume Design
Jeanette Sundby - Production Manager
Þór Vigfússon - Art Direction
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