Movie

The Thumb

Þumall

A documentary about a daring climb to the top of Þumall (the Thumb) a mountain in Skaftafellsöraefi district, in the South of Iceland. The preparation of the climbers is shown, as well as their journey through the National Park Skaftafell, towards the root of the mountain. The climb is delayed by the weather, but eventually, Þumall is conquered.

Director

Sigurður Grímsson

Director

Karl Sigtryggsson

Screenplay

Sigurður Grímsson

Screenplay

Karl Sigtryggsson

Status

Released

Release date

01/01/1987

Original language

Icelandic