Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 137 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.
- sword
- prince
- gore
- vikings (norsemen)
- iceland
- northern ireland
- sword fight
- revenge
- fate
- king
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Alexander Skarsgård
Amleth
Nicole Kidman
Queen Gudrún
Claes Bang
Fjölnir the Brotherless
Ethan Hawke
King Aurvandil War-Raven
- Anya Taylor-Joy — Olga of the Birch Forest
- Gustav Lindh — Thórir the Proud
- Elliott Rose — Gunnar
- Willem Dafoe — Heimir the Fool
- Phill Martin — Hallgrímr Half-Troll
- Eldar Skar — Finnr the Nose-Stub
- Olwen Fouéré — Áshildur Hofgythja
- Edgar Abram — Hersveinn Battle-Hard
- Jack Gassmann — Hjalti Battle Hasty
- Ingvar E. Sigurðsson — He-Witch
- Oscar Novak — Young Amleth
- Directed
- Robert Eggers
- Written
- Robert Eggers, Sjón
Production
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 5,252 ratings
- Studio
- Regency Enterprises, New Regency Pictures, Square Peg, Focus Features
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