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Jan Mayen

January 1, 1990 0h 28m

Originally released in 1990. Jan Mayen is a documentary film. directed by Ari Trausti Guðmundsson. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Jan Mayen is a narrow island, 50 km long, northeast of Iceland. It belongs to Norway which has a weather- and military station situated there. The island is uninhabited but still has remains of the whaling and fox hunting that once took place there. Birdlife is abundant and a very beautiful stratovolcano, Beerenberg (2200m) crowns the island. The volcano is active, last eruptions occurring in 1970 and 1984.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1990 36 years ago
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Runtime 0h 28m 28 minutes total
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Language IS Original language
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Country Iceland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IS

Production Companies

  • Saga Film (ICE)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jan Mayen about?

Jan Mayen is a narrow island, 50 km long, northeast of Iceland. It belongs to Norway which has a weather- and military station situated there. The island is uninhabited but still has remains of the...

Who directed Jan Mayen?

Jan Mayen was directed by Ari Trausti Guðmundsson.

How long is Jan Mayen?

Jan Mayen has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).

When was Jan Mayen released?

Jan Mayen was released on January 1, 1990 in theaters.