Forged in Fire (1987)

A film about the development of ironwork in Iceland. An old forge in Árbaer is visited where ancient handcraft is demonstrated. Also shown are a machine shop and a metal casting shop in Thingeyri, dating from the beginning of the century, that are still being used.

Director: Þorsteinn Jónsson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 22 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Þorsteinn Jónsson
Editing: Þorsteinn Jónsson
Production: Kvikmynd
Country: Iceland
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forged in Fire about?
A film about the development of ironwork in Iceland. An old forge in Árbaer is visited where ancient handcraft is demonstrated. Also shown are a machine shop and a metal casting shop in Thingeyri, dating from the beginning of the century, that are still being used.
Who directed Forged in Fire?
Forged in Fire was directed by Þorsteinn Jónsson.
How long is Forged in Fire?
Forged in Fire has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
What genre is Forged in Fire?
Forged in Fire is a Documentary film.
Where was Forged in Fire produced?
Forged in Fire was produced in Iceland.