Íslenska

Living With Violent Earth

Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes are the subjects of this 6 x half hour documentary film series. The series deals with the forces, internal and external, which act upon the earth. Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur on the contacts between crustal plates, and millions of people are subject to these natural hazards. The series describes the coexistence between man and hazardous nature in various parts of the world and the methods applied to reduce the hazard by forecasting eruptions and earthquakes.

About the film

  • Type
    Documentary
  • National Premiere Date
    November 23, 1989
  • Length
    150 min.
  • Language
    Icelandic, English
  • Original Title
    Hin rámu regindjúp
  • International Title
    Living With Violent Earth
  • Production Year
    1989
  • Production Countries
    Iceland
  • Premiere TV Channel
    RÚV
  • Number of Episodes
    6
  • Icelandic Film Centre Grant
    Yes
  • Production Format
    16mm
  • Color
    Yes

Company Credits

Releases

  • Námsgagnastofnun, 1989 - VHS