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.
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson | Director |
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson | Writer |
Dag Alveberg | Producer |
Hans-Erik Philip | Original Music Composer |
Sylvia Ingemarsson | Editor |
Dag Alveberg | Production Design |
Þór Vigfússon | Art Direction |
Karl Júlíusson | Costume Design |
Siw Jærbyn | Makeup Artist |
Liv Sandvik | Production Manager |