The King of the River (1978)

This documentary shows how Icelanders maintain the salmon stock in their rivers. It includes scenes from salmon fishing in the river Laxá í Kjós, the release of parr in a river called Svartá in the Skagafjördur district and the netting of salmon in the rivers Blanda and Ölfusá.

Director: Jón Hermannsson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 25 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson, Þrándur Thorodssen
Editing: Jón Hermannsson
Production: Ísfilm (IS)
Country: Iceland
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
More Films by Director: Jón Hermannsson
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The King of the River about?
This documentary shows how Icelanders maintain the salmon stock in their rivers. It includes scenes from salmon fishing in the river Laxá í Kjós, the release of parr in a river called Svartá in the Skagafjördur district and the netting of salmon in the rivers Blanda and Ölfusá.
Who directed The King of the River?
The King of the River was directed by Jón Hermannsson.
How long is The King of the River?
The King of the River has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
What genre is The King of the River?
The King of the River is a Documentary film.
Where was The King of the River produced?
The King of the River was produced in Iceland.