2 Films & TV Shows Set In Iceland During The 10th Century

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The White Viking

🇮🇸 Iceland 🇳🇴 Norway The 10th Century

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.

Released in 1991 • 125 minutes
Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli

🇮🇸 Iceland The 10th Century

Based on the saga of Gísli Súrsson, one of the Icelandic Sagas.

Released in 1981 • 100 minutes