Directed by:
Sturla GunnarssonScreenplay:
Andrew Rai BerzinsCinematography:
Jan KiesserComposer:
Hilmar Örn HilmarssonCast:
Gerard Butler, Sarah Polley, Stellan Skarsgård, Ingvar Sigurðsson, Eddie Marsan, Steindór Andersen, Gunnar Eyjólfsson, Egill Ólafsson, Ronan Vibert (more)VOD (2)
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Loosley based on the 9th century Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf. It tells the blood-soaked tale of a Norse hero´s battle with a great and murderous troll. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Gerard Butler
UK
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Sarah Polley
Canada
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Stellan Skarsgård
Sweden
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Good Will Hunting (1997)
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Ingvar Sigurðsson
Iceland
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Devil's Island (1996)
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Eddie Marsan
UK
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Steindór Andersen
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Beowulf & Grendel (2005)
Gunnar Eyjólfsson
Iceland
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Egill Ólafsson
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Agnes (1995)
Angels of the Universe (2000)
Children of Nature (1991)
Ronan Vibert
UK
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Rory McCann
UK
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Elva Ósk Ólafsdóttir
Iceland
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The Sea (2002)
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Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
USA
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Beautiful Beings (2022)
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Gísli Örn Garðarsson
Iceland
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Helgi Björnsson
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Spencer Wilding
UK
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Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir
Iceland
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Gunnar Hansson
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Don Ellione
Iceland
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Beowulf & Grendel (2005)
Philip Whitchurch
UK
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Martin Delaney
UK
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