The Viking Sagas (2011)
05/10/2011 (GB) • 59m
Overview
Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about one of the most compelling of the great Viking stories - the Laxdaela Saga. This hour-long film explores how the unique literary achievements of the Saga writers were possible at a time of such immense cultural, political and religious upheaval.
Top Billed Cast
Self - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez)
Himself - Sorcery Expert
Herself - Writer & Historian (as Vilborg Davidsdottir)
Himself
Himself - Pagan Priest (as Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson)
Himself - Farmer and Storyteller
Himself - Best-selling Author (as Einar Karason)
Herself - Professor of Old Norse, Oxford University
Himself - Historian
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