The rettir is one of the oldest Icelandic traditions and has continued through the centuries, since the first human settlements on the island: every September, farmers set off to gather their livestock together and take the animals to more protected areas for the winter, saying goodbye to friends and relatives before facing a journey full of perils.
Language: Icelandic
Subtitles: Italian
Director
Bob Krist
A historic photographer with National Geographic, he began visiting Iceland in 1986. He has been nominated Travel Photographer of the Year three times and has directed numerous documentaries.
Gallery
Trento Film Map