The Icelandic Herring Industry (1987)
This corporate documentary describes one year in the production of herring, starting with marketing speculations and research of the year's possible catch. It shows the herring caught at sea, landed, salted, and tended to until it is exported after passing rigorous quality control. Intertwined with this story is the history of the herring industry in Iceland.
Director: Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson, Erlendur Sveinsson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 59 min
Release Date: February 1, 1987
Screenplay
- Erlendur Sveinsson (Screenplay)
- Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson, Þórarinn Guðnason
Editing: Erlendur Sveinsson, Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson
Production: Lifandi myndir
Country: Iceland
Language: English, Íslenska
Original Language: is
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Icelandic Herring Industry about?
- This corporate documentary describes one year in the production of herring, starting with marketing speculations and research of the year's possible catch. It shows the herring caught at sea, landed, salted, and tended to until it is exported after passing rigorous quality control. Intertwined with this story is the history of the herring industry in Iceland.
- Who directed The Icelandic Herring Industry?
- The Icelandic Herring Industry was directed by Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson, Erlendur Sveinsson.
- How long is The Icelandic Herring Industry?
- The Icelandic Herring Industry has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
- What genre is The Icelandic Herring Industry?
- The Icelandic Herring Industry is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Icelandic Herring Industry produced?
- The Icelandic Herring Industry was produced in Iceland.