
1991 · Hrafn Gunnlaugsson · 125 min
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.
Gottskálk Dagur SigurðarsonAskur
Maria BonnevieEmbla
Egill ÓlafssonOlaf Tryggvason
Tomas NorströmBishop ThangbrandurÞorsteinn HannessonGodbrandur
Helgi SkúlasonThorgeir
Jón TryggvasonKetill
Gunnar JónssonGunnar
Bríet HéðinsdóttirHallbera
Torgils MoeThordur
María SigurðardóttirAbbessa StellaAlda SigurðardóttirHelgaHedda KlosterAlfdis
Flosi ÓlafssonRunolfur
Árni TryggvasonGudmundur