On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat

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On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat (2011)

Directed by Ásdís Thoroddsen

Documentary · 57m

Four experienced boatbuilders join forces in building a clinkboat of the type that was once predominant in the Breidafjord Bay archipelago in the West of Iceland. In this film the history and craft of the North European clinkboat, and its many local variations, is examined with the help of historians and boatbuilders in Iceland and other Nordic countries.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Ásdís Thoroddsen
Screenplay
Ásdís Thoroddsen
Director of Photography
Halfdan Theodorsson
Editor
Ásdís Thoroddsen

Details

Original title
Súðbyrðingur: Saga báts
Release date
2011-01-21
Runtime
57m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
IS
Spoken languages
Icelandic