Movie: In the Shadow of the Raven

Top 10 Billed Cast

Reine Brynolfsson
Reine Brynolfsson

Trausti

Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir
Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir

Isold

Egill Ólafsson
Egill Ólafsson

Hjoerleifur

Sune Mangs
Sune Mangs

Bishop

Kristbjörg Kjeld
Kristbjörg Kjeld

Sigrid

Helgi Skúlason
Helgi Skúlason

Grim

Johann Neumann
Johann Neumann

Leonardo

Sigurður Sigurjónsson
Sigurður Sigurjónsson

Egill

Sveinn M. Eiðsson
Sveinn M. Eiðsson

Ketill

Flosi Ólafsson
Flosi Ólafsson

Erikur

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    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...

  • Release Date

    1988-10-28

  • Average

    5.6

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
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  • Languages:

    Íslenska
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