Route 75 – Gríma’s Curse

  • Icelandic (Íslenska)
  • Iceland
  • 57 min
In Hegranes, northern Iceland, people have long believed that construction projects must be approved by hidden forces. In 1978, during a séance, the Icelandic Road Administration made a deal with Gríma, a woman who had lived there some 500 years earlier. In exchange for changing the design of the road over Tröllaskarð, she promised that serious accidents would be avoided. But did Gríma keep her promise? And do the hidden people still have a say?

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