Mývatn - Lake of Birds and Midges

Mývatn, which literally means the lake of midges, is in an active volcanic area at the edge of the interior desert of Northern Iceland. The shallow lake supports a wealth of fish and waterfowl, including some species of birds that are rarely seen elsewhere in Europe. The film follows the birds of this unique marshland through the year.

Release Date

January 1, 1986

Status

Released

Original Title

Mývatn

Runtime

28min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Icelandic

Production Companies

Emmson Film