Njalssaga (2003)

TV movie based on the first chapters of the Icelandic Brennu-Njáls saga. The first part of Njálssaga is a half-hour long drama based on a part of Brenna-Nálssaga. It tells the story of Hallgerður Langbrók having food stolen in Kirkjubær and the horse she received as a reward from Gunnar. This is followed by Gunnar's quarrel with Otkel in Kirkjubær and his advisor Skammkel. Their business ends with Gunnar killing both of them. The second part is a half-hour long documentary where scholars bring out something interesting about this part of the story.

Directing:
  • Björn Brynjúlfur Björnsson

Writing:
  • Hrefna Haraldsdóttir

Stars:
Release Date: 2003-01-01
  • Country: IS
  • Language: Íslenska
  • Runtime: 52
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