In the Shadow of the Raven (orig. Í skugga hrafnsins ( pronunciation)) is the title of a 1988 film by Hrafn Gunnlaugsson, set in Viking Age Iceland.
In the Shadow of the Raven is the second film of the legendary Raven Trilogy (also known as the Viking Trilogy) that consists of three 'Viking' films:
- 1) When the Raven Flies (1984) - (original Icelandic title: Hrafninn flýgur) - usually known as simply The Raven or Revenge of the Barbarians.
- 2) In The Shadow of the Raven (1987) - (original Icelandic title: Í skugga hrafnsins).
- 3) Embla (2007) - (original Icelandic title: Hvíti víkingurinn) - the directors cut of The White Viking .
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