Feature film — 1988
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...
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A high-signal pick with 19 votes.
Filmhuset / Sandrews / Svenska Filminstitutet / Cinema Art / FilmTeknik / SVT
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Director: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
On screen
Cast & crew
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
Guðmunda Elíasdóttir
Fostra
Rúrik Haraldsson
Lawman
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