Njalssaga
Originally released in 2003. Njalssaga is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Björn Brynjúlfur Björnsson. At just 52 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, and Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir
Synopsis
TV movie based on the first chapters of the Icelandic Brennu-Njáls saga. The first part of Njálssaga is a half-hour long drama based on a part of Brenna-Nálssaga. It tells the story of Hallgerður Langbrók having food stolen in Kirkjubær and the horse she received as a reward from Gunnar. This is followed by Gunnar's quarrel with Otkel in Kirkjubær and his advisor Skammkel. Their business ends with Gunnar killing both of them. The second part is a half-hour long documentary where scholars bring out something interesting about this part of the story.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IS
Production Companies
- Njálssaga ehf.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Njalssaga about?
TV movie based on the first chapters of the Icelandic Brennu-Njáls saga. The first part of Njálssaga is a half-hour long drama based on a part of Brenna-Nálssaga. It tells the story of Hallgerð...
Who directed Njalssaga?
Njalssaga was directed by Björn Brynjúlfur Björnsson.
How long is Njalssaga?
Njalssaga has a runtime of 0 hours and 52 minutes (52 minutes total).
When was Njalssaga released?
Njalssaga was released on January 1, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Njalssaga?
The main cast of Njalssaga includes Hilmir Snær Guðnason, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir, Benedikt Erlingsson, Helgi Björnsson.