Icelandic Youth (1961)

Reykjavik, Iceland. L/S of a mountain with a white building at the foot of it, several fishing boats are sailing along in front of it. L/S onboard a fishing boat with lots of equipment on deck, fishermen are hauling up baskets of fish and pouring them into a big crate. M/S of two fishermen bringing up the basket and tipping it into the crate. M/S of the crate full of fish, C/U of three boys looking down at it. M/S of a boy in the hold filling the baskets full of fish with a big fork. The narrator tells us children come to do this during their summer holidays because they get four months off and need to keep out of trouble. M/S as two more boys haul the basket up and tip it in. C/U of a boy wearing spectacles. L/S of several young people stood in a park tending a flower bed with hoes. C/U of a hoe in the flowers, C/U of the blonde girl holding the hoe, she smiles. C/U of another girl’s face. M/S as she hoes the flower bed. L/S of two other people raking the grass in front of a lake, there i