Jan Mayen

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 28 min
  • Premiere: 1990. January 1.

Jan Mayen is a narrow island, 50 km long, northeast of Iceland. It belongs to Norway which has a weather- and military station situated there. The island is uninhabited but still has remains of the whaling and fox hunting that once took place there. Birdlife is abundant and a very beautiful stratovolcano, Beerenberg (2200m) crowns the island. The volcano is active, last eruptions occurring in 1970 and 1984.

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Camera

Sigmundur Arthúrsson

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Writing

Mark Garwardine

Screenplay

Camera

Sigmundur Arthúrsson

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Writing

Mark Garwardine

Screenplay