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Icelandic Sagas: I: The Death of Gunnar

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The first part of Njal's Saga, most famous of Icelandic stories
Francis de Wolff, Catherine Lacey, and Stephen Murray in...
Written and produced by Louis MacNeice
Music composed by Arnold Cooke and conducted by Alan Rawsthorne

Contributors

Produced By:
Louis MacNeice
Composed By:
Arnold Cooke
Conducted By:
Alan Rawsthorne
The Watcher:
Duncan McLntyre
Njal:
Stephen Murray
Gunnar:
Francis de Wolff
Hallgerda, Gunnar's wife:
Catherine Lacey
Skarphedlnn, Njal's son:
Bernard Miles
Bergthora, Njal's wife:
Violet Marquesita
Rannveig, Gunnar's mother:
Susan Richards
Atlf:
Stanley Groome
Thord:
Harry Hutchinson
Sigmund:
Raf de la Torre
Kolskegg, Gunnar's brother:
Michael Hordern
Gisur the Priest:
Richard Williams
Mord:
Allan McClelland
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