In the Shadow of the Raven (1988)
Trausti returns to Iceland just in time to be entangled in a family feud over a stranded whale-cadaver. His mother (the family head) is mortally wounded and Grim kills Erikur; the other clan leader. Isold, daughter of Erikur now takes his place. Isold and Trausti are attracted to each other, but Isold was promised to Hjoerleifur - the son of the Bishop (of Iceland) and his powerful wife. However, Isold has a plan...
Director: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Genre: Drama, Action
Runtime: 124 min
Release Date: October 28, 1988
Cast
- Reine Brynolfsson - Trausti
- Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir - Isold
- Egill Ólafsson - Hjoerleifur
- Sune Mangs - Bishop
- Kristbjörg Kjeld - Sigrid
- Helgi Skúlason - Grim
- Johann Neumann - Leonardo
- Sigurður Sigurjónsson - Egill
- Sveinn M. Eiðsson - Ketill
- Flosi Ólafsson - Erikur
Screenplay
Music: Hans-Erik Philip
Cinematography: Esa Vuorinen
Editing: Edda Kristjánsdóttir
Production: Filmhuset, Sandrews, Svenska Filminstitutet, Cinema Art, FilmTeknik, SVT
Country: Iceland, Sweden
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
Themes
Martial Arts Master and Vengeance
Keywords
vikings (norsemen), revenge
More Films by Director: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In the Shadow of the Raven about?
- Trausti returns to Iceland just in time to be entangled in a family feud over a stranded whale-cadaver. His mother (the family head) is mortally wounded and Grim kills Erikur; the other clan leader. Isold, daughter of Erikur now takes his place. Isold and Trausti are attracted to each other, but Isold was promised to Hjoerleifur - the son of the Bishop (of Iceland) and his powerful wife. However, Isold has a plan...
- Who directed In the Shadow of the Raven?
- In the Shadow of the Raven was directed by Hrafn Gunnlaugsson.
- Who stars in In the Shadow of the Raven?
- In the Shadow of the Raven stars Reine Brynolfsson, Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir, Egill Ólafsson, Sune Mangs, Kristbjörg Kjeld, Helgi Skúlason.
- How long is In the Shadow of the Raven?
- In the Shadow of the Raven has a runtime of 2h 4m (124 minutes).
- What genre is In the Shadow of the Raven?
- In the Shadow of the Raven is a Drama, Action film.
- Where was In the Shadow of the Raven produced?
- In the Shadow of the Raven was produced in Iceland, Sweden.
- What are the themes of In the Shadow of the Raven?
- The themes of In the Shadow of the Raven include: Martial Arts Master and Vengeance.