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The King of the River

This documentary shows how Icelanders maintain the salmon stock in their rivers. It includes scenes from salmon fishing in the river Laxá í Kjós, the release of parr in a river called Svartá in the Skagafjördur district and the netting of salmon in the rivers Blanda and Ölfusá.

Release DateJanuary 1, 1978
StatusReleased
Original TitleKonungur breiðunnar
Runtime 25min
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LanguageIcelandic
Original LanguageIcelandic
Production CountriesIceland
Production CompaniesÍsfilm (IS)