Iceland / Sep 10, 1978
Capelin and Driftnet Fishing (1978)
Directed by Heiðar Marteinsson
29minruntime
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Plot
A film about a typical winter season on board an Icelandic fishing boat. The boat, Gunnar Jónsson, starts off from the Westman Islands and is at first mainly engaged in capelin fishing for fishmeal production. When January comes, the men start preparing for the traditional cod fishing period.
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Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Íslendingurinn og hafið |
| Original language | Íslenska (IS) |
| Spoken languages | English, Íslenska |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 10 settembre 1978 |
| Production | Heiðar Marteinsson |
| Writer | Heiðar Marteinsson, Magnús Bjarnfreðsson, Jón Hermannsson |
| Editing | Jón Hermannsson |
| Cinematography | Heiðar Marteinsson |
| Assistant directors | Heiðar Marteinsson |
| Camera operators | Heiðar Marteinsson |
| Additional photography | Heiðar Marteinsson |
| Music | Sigfús Guðmundsson, Jón Hermannsson |
| Sound | Sigfús Guðmundsson, Jón Hermannsson |
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