Viking Women

Documentary 2014

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The Vikings changed Europe forever, yet half of them have almost completely disappeared from collective memory: the women.

Documentary 2014

TV-PG

Starring Leonie Benesch, Torsten Lennie Münchow, Fredrik Dolk

EPISODE 1

Part 1: Sigrun's Wrath And The Discovery Of Iceland

Viking women commanded ships and settled colonies. They took up arms and negotiated with emperors. Their traces can now be discovered all the way from America to Kiev. Without their biographies the period of the Vikings stays incomplete. This is the story of Sigrun, in Norway, in the year 872.

44 min · Sep 13, 2014 TV-PG
EPISODE 2

Part 2: Jova's Heritage And The Fall Of Haithabu

Viking influence stretches from the Baltic to the Black Sea in 1072. Jova, a young Viking woman, goes in search of her warrior father, and her quest takes us to the Viking communities transitioning to kingdoms and undergoing the transformation to Christianity.

44 min · Sep 13, 2014 TV-PG

Leonie Benesch

Actor
Torsten Lennie Münchow

Actor
Fredrik Dolk

Actor
Valter Skarsgård

Actor
Raynor Scheine

Actor

About

Viking Women

DOCUMENTARY

The Vikings changed Europe forever, yet half of them have almost completely disappeared from collective memory: the women.

Information

Studio: Das Erste
Released: 2014
Rated: TV-PG
Region of Origin: Germany

Languages

Original Audio: German
Audio and Subtitles