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The Viking Sagas

IMDb 6.8

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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.

DocumentaryHistory
Vikings (norsemen)Norse Mythology

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What is The Viking Sagas (2011) about?

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.

Who stars in The Viking Sagas?

The Viking Sagas stars Janina Ramirez (Self - Presenter (as Dr Janina Ramirez)), Sigurdur Atlason (Himself - Sorcery Expert), Vilborg Davíðsdóttir (Herself - Writer & Historian (as Vilborg Davidsdottir)), Benedikt Erlingsson (Himself), Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson (Himself - Pagan Priest (as Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson)). The film was directed by Ashley Gething.

How long is The Viking Sagas?

The Viking Sagas has a runtime of 59 min and premiered in 2011. It is rated PG.

Is The Viking Sagas worth watching?

The Viking Sagas holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Documentary, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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