Viking Women

Viking Women

88 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | Sept. 13, 2014

"VIKING WOMEN" gives completely new insights into a fascinating culture, about which it seemed everything was already known. Exclusive interviews with experts from around the globe draw an authentic picture of the Viking world according to the latest scientific findings. High quality recreations with an international top-class cast will lead us to the early medieval world of the Vikings and revive this fascinating, long-lost era. Based on characters of the Nordic sagas, the mini-series displays the life stories of two Viking women: those of Sigrun and Jova.

Viking Women

88 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | Sept. 13, 2014

Viking Women
"VIKING WOMEN" gives completely new insights into a fascinating culture, about which it seemed everything was already known. Exclusive interviews with experts from around the globe draw an authentic picture of the Viking world according to the latest scientific findings. High quality recreations with an international top-class cast will lead us to the early medieval world of the Vikings and revive this fascinating, long-lost era. Based on characters of the Nordic sagas, the mini-series displays the life stories of two Viking women: those of Sigrun and Jova.
Producers ARTE
Original title Die Frauen der Wikinger - Odins Töchter
Directors Judith Voelker, Yoav Parish
Writers

Cast

Esther Schweins

as Sigrun

Leonie Benesch

as Jova

Valter Skarsgård

as Thorulf

Andras Sunyi

as Alte Thorulf

Torsten Münchow

as Stenar / Ansgar

Annette Lober

as Tyra

Luca Maric

as Ulf