Sigurdur Thórarinsson Movies

  • 1964
    Birth of an Island

    Birth of an Island

    Birth of an Island

    7.91964HD

    A short documentary showing the formation of an island from lava and other volcanic activity.

    Birth of an Island
  • 1990
    Fire on Heimaey

    Fire on Heimaey

    Fire on Heimaey

    61990HD

    Beautiful documentary by Osvaldur Knudsen about the eruption on Heimaey in the Vestmann Islands in 1973 (South of Iceland). The eruption destroyed...

    Fire on Heimaey
  • 1955
    The Hillside Is Beautiful

    The Hillside Is Beautiful

    The Hillside Is Beautiful

    01955HD

    Swedish-Icelandic documentary film commissioned by Iceland's tourist board, which in magnificent color photography links the heritage from the fairy...

    The Hillside Is Beautiful
  • 1977
    Vatnajökull

    Vatnajökull

    Vatnajökull

    01977HD

    A film about scientific research on the glacier Vatnajökull with excerpts from films taken on the glacier by various film makers in the past.

    Vatnajökull
  • 1972
    The Eruption of Hekla 1947/8

    The Eruption of Hekla 1947/8

    The Eruption of Hekla 1947/8

    01972HD

    The film, which is based on earlier footage taken by Steindór Sigurðsson, Árni Stefánsson & Guðmundur Einarsson,...

    The Eruption of Hekla 1947/8