The Viking Sagas (2011)
- Documentary
- History
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.
- Rating
- 5.6 / 10 (6 votes)
- Release date
- May 10, 2011
- Runtime
- 59m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Ashley Gething
- Status
- Released
Top cast
Janina RamirezSelf - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez)
Sigurdur AtlasonHimself - Sorcery Expert- Vilborg DavíðsdóttirHerself - Writer & Historian (as Vilborg Davidsdottir)
Benedikt ErlingssonHimself
Hilmar Örn HilmarssonHimself - Pagan Priest (as Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson)- Siggi JokulssonHimself - Farmer and Storyteller
- Einar KárasonHimself - Best-selling Author (as Einar Karason)
- Heather O'DonoghueHerself - Professor of Old Norse, Oxford University
- Gisli SigurdssonHimself - Historian
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