Documentary · Iceland · 1978 · 25m

The King of the River

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Director
Jón Hermannsson
Cast
Crew
Þrándur Thorodssen — Director of Photography Jón Hermannsson — Director of Photography Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson — Director of Photography Jón Hermannsson — Editor Indriði G. Þorsteinsson — Screenplay
Synopsis

This documentary shows how Icelanders maintain the salmon stock in their rivers. It includes scenes from salmon fishing in the river Laxá í Kjós, the release of parr in a river called Svartá in the Skagafjördur district and the netting of salmon in the rivers Blanda and Ölfusá.

Key Collaborators
Jón Hermannsson Director Þrándur Thorodssen Director of Photography Jón Hermannsson Director of Photography Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson Director of Photography Jón Hermannsson Editor Indriði G. Þorsteinsson Screenplay
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