When the Raven Flies (1984)

  • NR
  • 02/04/1984 (US)
  • Action, Drama, History
  • 1h 49m

Overview

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.

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson

Director, Writer

Bo Jönsson

Screenplay

Edda Andrésdóttir

Writer

Cast

Jakob Þór Einarsson's headshot

Jakob Þór Einarsson

Gest
Helgi Skúlason's headshot

Helgi Skúlason

Thord
Edda Björgvinsdóttir's headshot

Edda Björgvinsdóttir

Gest's Sister
Egill Ólafsson's headshot

Egill Ólafsson

Thord's Brother
Flosi Ólafsson's headshot

Flosi Ólafsson

Erik
Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson's headshot

Gottskálk Dagur Sigurðarson

Einar
Sveinn M. Eiðsson's headshot

Sveinn M. Eiðsson

Guard
Þráinn Karlsson's headshot

Þráinn Karlsson

Olaf the Childlover

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