Shanghaiing Days

52m

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.

Cast

Crew

Magnús Viðar Sigurðsson

Director, Editor, Producer

Margrét Jónasdóttir

Screenplay, Editor, Producer

Jakob Halldórsson

Editor

Jóhannes Tryggvason

Director of Photography, Sound

Jón Karl Helgason

Director of Photography, Sound

Ingólfur Sv. Guðjónsson

Music

Shanghaiing Days

Cast

Crew

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