Spoils of War: The Saga of the Coventry Stained Glass Windows

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Spoils of War: The Saga of the Coventry Stained Glass Windows (2010)

Directed by Hjálmtýr Heiðdal

Documentary · 52m

The Stained Glass Windows had been salvaged from Coventry’s medieval cathedral before it was bombed out by German forces but in 1942 they simply disappeared. Much later, it is discovered that they had found their way to Iceland. How did this happen? It is a mystery of conflicting stories, misplaced documents and confusing contradictions.

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Crew

Director
Hjálmtýr Heiðdal
Screenplay
Karl Smári Hreinsson, Hjálmtýr Heiðdal
Director of Photography
Hjálmtýr Heiðdal
Editor
Elísabet Thoroddsen
Producer
Hjálmtýr Heiðdal

Details

Original title
Saga af stríði og stolnum gersemum
Release date
2010-10-31
Runtime
52m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
IS
Spoken languages
Icelandic