An actor is asked to play the role of a trawler fisherman in a movie. To prepare him for the role, he is sent on board a trawler to learn the basics from the experienced fishermen. The actor is Valdimar Örn Flygenring. The trawler is Breki VE 61 from the Vestmanna Islands. The time is April 1991.
Valdimar Örn Flygenring
Leikarinn
Karl Jóhann Birgisson
Hásetinn
Sævar Brynjólfsson
Skipstjórinn
Árni Tryggvason
Trillukarlinn
An actor is asked to play the role of a trawler fisherman in a movie. To prepare him for the role, he is sent on board a trawler to learn the basics from the experienced fishermen. The actor is Valdimar Örn Flygenring. The trawler is Breki VE 61 from the Vestmanna Islands. The time is April 1991.
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