Shanghaiing Days

The logbook of a few Icelandic trawler-men in 1947-1970. It was dangerous to go on a drinking spree in those days — the Icelandic trawlers were short of crew, so skippers went back to the old way of manning their ships. Man-hunting, or 'Shanghaiing' was the name of the game.

Country:
Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

52 minutes

Year:

2007

Director:

Magnús Viðar Sigurðsson

Cast:
Crew:
Magnús Viðar Sigurðsson

Director

Margrét Jónasdóttir

Screenplay

Jón Karl Helgason

Director of Photography

Jóhannes Tryggvason

Director of Photography

Magnús Viðar Sigurðsson

Editor