Iceland / Jan 01, 1973
Hekla, Ancient Gateway to Hell (1973)
Directed by Þrándur Thoroddsen
25minruntime
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Plot
This film is about one fo the eruptions of the well-known volcano, Hekla, in Southern Iceland. Usually the damage caused by Hekla is in the form of ashfall which ruins farmland and causes poisoning of animals. In some of the bigger eruptions, even farmlands in central Europe were affected by ash from Hekla. The eruption in this film occurred in 1970 and lasted a few weeks.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hekla |
| Original language | Íslenska (IS) |
| Spoken languages | Íslenska |
| Production countries | Iceland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Arctic Films |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1973 |
| Writer | Jón Hermannsson, Þrándur Thoroddsen |
| Editing | Þrándur Thoroddsen |
| Cinematography | Þrándur Thoroddsen |
| Assistant directors | Þrándur Thoroddsen |
| Camera operators | Þrándur Thoroddsen |
| Additional photography | Þrándur Thoroddsen |
| Music | Jón Hermannsson |
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| Sound | Jón Hermannsson |
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