Gunnar Sommerfeldt (4 September 1890 â€" 30 August 1947) was a Danish
actor and film maker.In 1919 he directed Saga Borgarættarinnar, the
first feature film shot in Iceland. Sommerfeldt also wrote the script,
based on Gunnar Gunnarsson's novel by that name. He made his last
feature film in 1921, an adaption of Knut Hamsun's Growth of the Soil
which received the Nobel prize in Literature the year before.
actor and film maker.In 1919 he directed Saga Borgarættarinnar, the
first feature film shot in Iceland. Sommerfeldt also wrote the script,
based on Gunnar Gunnarsson's novel by that name. He made his last
feature film in 1921, an adaption of Knut Hamsun's Growth of the Soil
which received the Nobel prize in Literature the year before.
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