LEGENDS OF VALHALLA: THOR
by Óskar Jónasson, Toby Genkel, Gunnar Karlsson
synopsis
The young blacksmith Thor dreams of greatness, honour and respect but his mother has other and more practical plans for him. legend has it that he is the son of Odin, the King of the Gods and the villagers believe that they live under Odin's godly protection. what no one knows is that Hel the Queen of the Underworld is brewing an evil plot that endangers both men and gods. By sheer accident or perhaps by fate the most powerful weapon in the world, the hummer crusher, ends up in the Thor's hands. When Giants swarm the lands capturing among others Thor's best friend Edda, Thor must master both himself as well as his new friend in order to stand a chance against evil forces.
international title: | Legends of Valhalla: Thor |
original title: | Legends of Valhalla: Thor |
country: | Iceland, Germany, Ireland |
sales agent: | Global Screen GmbH (a brand of Telepool GmbH) |
year: | 2011 |
genre: | animation |
directed by: | Óskar Jónasson, Toby Genkel, Gunnar Karlsson |
film run: | 86' |
release date: | IS 14/10/2011, BG 23/03/2012, DK 26/04/2012, EE 27/04/2012, NO 11/05/2012, LT 18/05/2012, BE 01/08/2012, NL 02/08/2012, DE 11/04/2013 |
film editing: | Elísabet Rónaldsdóttir |
art director: | Gunnar Karlsson |
music: | Stephen McKeon |
producer: | Hilmar Sigurðsson, Arnar Thorisson, Maite Wokoeck, Emely Christians, Ralph Christians |
production: | Caoz Ltd, Ulysses Filmproduktion Gmbh, Magma Films |
backing: | Icelandic Film Centre, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Eurimages, MEDIA Programme, Filmfund Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, Deutscher Filmförderfonds, nordmedia, Irish Film Board, GFFF |
distributor: | Nordisk Film Distribution, Koch Media Gmbh, Just Film Distribution, Kinepolis Film Distribution |