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Erik the Viking is a 1989 British comedy-fantasy film written and directed by Terry Jones. The film was inspired by Jones's children's book The Saga of Erik the Viking (1983), but the plot is completely different. Jones also appears in the film as King Arnulf. [4] [5]
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Erik the Viking: Directed by Terry Jones. With Tim Robbins, Mickey Rooney, Eartha Kitt, Terry Jones. Erik the Viking and his men travel across the sea to find Valhalla to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnarok.
- (15K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
- Terry Jones
- 1989-09-22
A Pythonesque satire of Viking life. Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to Valhalla, to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnorok and allow his people to see sunlight again.
Erik The Viking is a light comedy with occasional droplets of Python rain, gently falling about the story. Director, Terry Jones, relies on a pair of old-school character actors who number his and many Python films: John Scott Martin (Ingemund the Old) and Charles McKeown (Sven's Dad).
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Erik The Viking is a 1989 comedic fantasy film directed by Terry Jones. Starring Tim Robbins as Erik, the story follows a Viking on a quest to end Ragnarok, the age of darkness. The film combines humor and mythology, featuring John Cleese, Mickey Rooney, and Eartha Kitt in supporting roles.
