The White Viking

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.

Director: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

Cast

Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson

Askur

Maria Bonnevie

Embla

Egill Ólafsson

Olaf Tryggvason

Tomas Norström

Bishop Thangbrandur

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Þorsteinn Hannesson

Godbrandur

Helgi Skúlason

Thorgeir

Jón Tryggvason

Ketill

Gunnar Jónsson

Gunnar