Jan Mayen

Documentary · 1990

Jan Mayen is a narrow island, 50 km long, northeast of Iceland. It belongs to Norway which has a weather- and military station situated there. The island is uninhabited but still has remains of the whaling and fox hunting that once took place there. Birdlife is abundant and a very beautiful stratovolcano, Beerenberg (2200m) crowns the island. The volcano is active, last eruptions occurring in 1970 and 1984.

Starring

Thor Sigurjonsson, Sigfús Guðmundsson, Sigmundur Arthúrsson, Ari Trausti Guðmundsson, Ari Trausti Guðmundsson

Director

Ari Trausti Guðmundsson