"Kilian's Chronicle" carries us back to a different beginning, five centuries before Columbus, when the vikings were lost on these shores. To find their way home they needed the navigating stone, stolen by Kilian, the Irish slave, who escaped from their ship.
This film tells the story of Kilian's flight to freedom and his encounter with the original people of America. They rescued him.They healed him.
Note: This film is also known as "The Magic Stone" for worldwide distribution by Amazing Films.
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He learned how they hunted, how they worshipped, and how they loved. He became a brother to the tribal hero Contacook; a friend to the youthful Kitchi; and a lover to the Indian girl named Turtle.
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Their people taught him that the earth does not forget the evil men do. For the Irish slave mentioned in the ancient viking sagas, it was a time of danger and violence, as the native people fought the viking intruders, and forced them out, except for one, Ivar, who was determined to settle an old score.
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This cinematic event, built on the fragments of a cryptic viking text, as well as on the spectacular archaelogical discoveries in Newfoundland, will change forever the way we view our past. "Kilian's Chronicle" --- the first story of America.
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