The Northman (2022)
The Northman is a 2022 action movie directed by Robert Eggers, with a running time of 2h 17m. It stars Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman and Claes Bang.
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.
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What is The Northman about?
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.
When was The Northman released?
The Northman was released on 7 April 2022.
How long is The Northman?
The Northman runs 2h 17m.
Who made The Northman?
The Northman was directed by Robert Eggers.
Where can I watch The Northman?
The Northman is available on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch The Northman
Stream: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Alexander Skarsgård as Amleth
- Nicole Kidman as Queen Gudrún
- Claes Bang as Fjölnir the Brotherless
- Ethan Hawke as King Aurvandil War-Raven
- Anya Taylor-Joy as Olga of the Birch Forest
- Gustav Lindh as Thórir the Proud
- Elliott Rose as Gunnar
- Willem Dafoe as Heimir the Fool
- Phill Martin as Hallgrímr Half-Troll
- Eldar Skar as Finnr the Nose-Stub
- Olwen Fouéré as Áshildur Hofgythja
- Edgar Abram as Hersveinn Battle-Hard
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