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Apr 22, 2022 · The Northman: Directed by Robert Eggers. With Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Ethan Hawke. A young Viking prince is on a quest to avenge his father's murder.
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- Robert Eggers
- 2022-04-22
Based on the legend of Amleth, the film stars an ensemble cast featuring Alexander Skarsgård (who also produced), Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Gustav Lindh, with Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Willem Dafoe. It focuses on Amleth, a Viking prince who sets out on a quest to avenge the murder of his father.
The Northman (2022) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
- Alexander Skarsgård as Amleth
- Nicole Kidman as Queen Gudrún
- Claes Bang as Fjölnir The Brotherless
- Anya Taylor-Joy as Olga of The Birch Forest
- Ethan Hawke as King Aurvandill War-Raven
- The Northman Supporting Cast & Characters
Amleth is a Viking warrior prince. His father, returned from war, has promised to teach him how to be a fighter before he ascends the throne. Amleth is young when he watches his father be murdered and runs away vowing to avenge him and save his mother. Amleth is portrayed by Alexander Skarsgård, who is best known for his roles in True Blood, Big Li...
Gudrún is the Viking queen and the mother of Amleth. She is the wife of Aurvandill who is taken captive when he is killed. Queen Gudrún is played by Nicole Kidman, who is best known for her roles in Big Little Lies, Aquaman, The Beguiled, Moulin Rouge!, Being the Ricardos, The Undoing, Bombshell, Eyes Wide Shut, The Stepford Wives, The Others, Prac...
Fjölnir the Brotherless is Aurvandill’s younger brother. After Aurvandill returns from war, Fjölnir kills him and takes over as king, taking Gudrún as his wife. Fjölnir is portrayed by Claes Bang, who is best known for It Is in Us All, The Affair, The Girl in the Spider’s Web, and The Square. Related: Does The Northman Have An After Credits Scene?
Olga of the Birch Forest is a slave to Fjölnir and Gudrún who is herself a sorceress. She and Amleth become romantic not long after they meet each other. Olga is portrayed by Anya Taylor-Joy, who is best known for her roles in The Queen’s Gambit, Last Night in Soho, The Witch, Split, and New Mutants. She has also been a recurring character on Peaky...
Aurvandill is the Viking king, the father of Amleth and the husband of Queen Gudrún. He is also the older brother of Fjölnir. Aurvandill is considered ruthless in his war endeavors, but clearly has affection for his son. The Viking king is portrayed by Ethan Hawke, who is best known for Training Day, Before Sunrise and its two sequels, Before Sunse...
Oscar Novak as Amleth - Oscar Novak plays the younger version of Amleth at the start of The Northman. The actor played a young Bruce Wayne in The Batman and Jeremy Poldark in Poldark. Gustav Lindh as Thorir the Proud - Thorir is Fjölnir’s son from a previous relationship, Amleth’s cousin, and Gudrún’s stepson. Gustav Lindh is known for Queen of Hea...
- Senior Critic
The Northman is an epic revenge thriller, that explores how far a Viking prince will go to seek justice for his murdered father.
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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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