Icelandic

Iceland, 1965

Film
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The frozen fish industry in Iceland. The ocean conditions that produce Iceland’s fishing grounds; the difficult ocean conditions around Iceland and the life of the fishermen; how the catch is processed; how to cook frozen fish. Also shows Iceland’s stark landscape and how her people depend upon the fishing industry.

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Credits

producer/director

Eric Johnson

production company

Icelandic Freezing Plant Corporation

Duration

00:25:57:00

Production places
Iceland
Production dates
1965

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