The Icelandic Herring Industry

Film

The Icelandic Herring Industry

198759 min

This corporate documentary describes one year in the production of herring, starting with marketing speculations and research of the year's possible catch. It shows the herring caught at sea, landed, salted, and tended to until it is exported after passing rigorous quality control. Intertwined with this story is the history of the herring industry in Iceland.

Director
Sigurður Sverrir Pálsson

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The Icelandic Herring Industry runs 59 minutes (59m).