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.
Release date : 1991-11-01
Production country :
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden
Production company :
Filmeffekt AS, DR, YLE, RÚV, NRK, SVT
Durasi : 125 Min.
Popularity : 3
5.90
Total Vote : 12
Advantages of movie
Almost all films carry messages about love, struggle, justice, hope, or humanity that can inspire the audience.
movie Shortcomings
There are films that are too slow at the beginning and too fast at the end — or vice versa — making the audience easily bored or confused.
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