The Thumb (1987)
A documentary about a daring climb to the top of Þumall (the Thumb) a mountain in Skaftafellsöraefi district, in the South of Iceland. The preparation of the climbers is shown, as well as their journey through the National Park Skaftafell, towards the root of the mountain. The climb is delayed by the weather, but eventually, Þumall is conquered.
Director: Sigurður Grímsson, Karl Sigtryggsson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date: January 1, 1987
Cast
- Ari Trausti Guðmundsson - Narrator
Screenplay
- Ari Trausti Guðmundsson (Screenplay)
- Karl Sigtryggsson (Screenplay)
- Sigurður Grímsson (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Karl Sigtryggsson, Sigurður Grímsson
Editing: Sigurður Grímsson, Karl Sigtryggsson
Production: Thumall Film
Country: Iceland
Language: English, Deutsch, Íslenska
Original Language: is
More Films by Director: Sigurður Grímsson, Karl Sigtryggsson
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Thumb about?
- A documentary about a daring climb to the top of Þumall (the Thumb) a mountain in Skaftafellsöraefi district, in the South of Iceland. The preparation of the climbers is shown, as well as their journey through the National Park Skaftafell, towards the root of the mountain. The climb is delayed by the weather, but eventually, Þumall is conquered.
- Who directed The Thumb?
- The Thumb was directed by Sigurður Grímsson, Karl Sigtryggsson.
- Who stars in The Thumb?
- The Thumb stars Ari Trausti Guðmundsson.
- How long is The Thumb?
- The Thumb has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
- What genre is The Thumb?
- The Thumb is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Thumb produced?
- The Thumb was produced in Iceland.