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The Northman is a 2022 American epic period fantasy action film directed by Robert Eggers, who co-wrote the screenplay with Sjón. Based on the legend of Amleth from Gesta Danorum by Saxo Grammaticus, the film follows Amleth, an exiled Viking prince who sets out on a quest to avenge the murder of his father at the hands of his uncle at the height of the Viking Age. It features an ensemble cast of Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Gustav Lindh, Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Willem Dafoe.
- Director
- Robert Eggers
- Writer
- Robert Eggers · Sjón
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- Release date
- 15 April 2022 · Released
- Runtime
- 137 min
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom, United States
- Languages
- English, Old Norse
- Genres
- Thriller · Epic · Historical · Medieval
- Also known as
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- 日本語
- ノースマン 導かれし復讐者
- 한국어
- 노스맨
- Polski
- Wiking
- Themes
- belief in destiny ↗ destiny ↗ family honor ↗ heroism ↗ homicide ↗ masculinity ↗ patriarchy ↗ revenge ↗
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