Mythical Woman (2014)

overview : Seals were believed to be former human beings who voluntarily sought death in the ocean. Once a year, on the Thirteenth night, they were allowed to come on land, strip off their skins and amuse themselves as human beings, dancing and enjoying themselves. This short film explores the legend of Kópakonan, literally meaning “the Seal Woman”, one of the best-known folktales in the Faroe Islands.

Release Date : May 01, 2014

Runtime : 14m

Genre : Drama  Fantasy  

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Countries : Faeroe Islands

Keywords : legend, mythical creature, based on myths, legends or folklore, faroe islands, short film