The Viking Sagas

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Janina Ramirez

Self - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Sigurdur Atlason

Himself - Sorcery Expert

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Vilborg Davíðsdóttir

Herself - Writer & Historian (as Vilborg Davidsdottir)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Benedikt Erlingsson

Himself

Age : N/A | Popularity : 6%

Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson

Himself - Pagan Priest (as Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Siggi Jokulsson

Himself - Farmer and Storyteller

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Einar Kárason

Himself - Best-selling Author (as Einar Karason)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 2%

Heather O'Donoghue

Herself - Professor of Old Norse, Oxford University

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Ashley Gething
Production	Executive Producer	Adam Barker
Department	Role	Name

Join the discussion