Hrafninn flýgur

When the Raven Flies (original Icelandic: Hrafninn flýgur ( pronunciation (help·info))) is the title of a 1984 film by Hrafn Gunnlaugsson, set in Viking age Iceland. When the Raven Flies is the first film of the Raven Trilogy (also known as the Viking Trilogy) that consists of three 'viking' films: In the opening scene on Ireland, a young boy loses his parents in a Viking raid, but is spared in spite of the command of Thord, the Vikings' leader, to kill him. His sister is kidnapped by the Vikings. Twenty years later, the boy has become a man and travels to Iceland to seek revenge against the perpetrators and find his sister. His name is never revealed, and he is only known as "Gestur" by the characters in the film since he is a stranger...