When the Raven Flies

When the Raven Flies (1984)

Directed by Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

1h 49m

Action

| Drama

| History

Vikings pillage Ireland, seeking silver and slaves, slaying men and women in the process. A young boy is spared when a Viking takes pity on him instead of killing him. Twenty years later the boy returns to Iceland take his revenge.

Cast

Jakob Þór Einarsson

Jakob Þór Einarsson

Gest

Helgi Skúlason

Helgi Skúlason

Thord

Edda Björgvinsdóttir

Edda Björgvinsdóttir

Gest's Sister

Egill Ólafsson

Egill Ólafsson

Thord's Brother

Flosi Ólafsson

Flosi Ólafsson

Erik

Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson

Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson

Einar

Sveinn M. Eiðsson

Sveinn M. Eiðsson

Guard

Þráinn Karlsson

Þráinn Karlsson

Olaf the Childlover

Júlíus Hjörleifsson

Júlíus Hjörleifsson

Hjörleifur

Crew

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

Writer

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

Director

Bo Jönsson

Bo Jönsson

Producer

Hans-Erik Philip

Hans-Erik Philip

Original Music Composer

Tony Forsberg

Tony Forsberg

Director of Photography

Karl Júlíusson

Karl Júlíusson

Costume Design

Edda Andrésdóttir

Edda Andrésdóttir

Executive Producer

Gunnar Baldursson

Gunnar Baldursson

Set Decoration

Harry Manfredini

Harry Manfredini

Original Music Composer

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