Summary
Young Amleth idolizes his father, leader of a Viking clan, and swears vengeance after watching his uncle kill his father and kidnap his mother before destroying the clan's village. His vow shapes his life, from becoming a Berserker, to making the journey to Iceland, to enslaving himself, in pursuit of its fulfillment in tragedy.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Vikings
-- Drama.
Princes -- Drama. Murder -- Drama. Revenge -- Drama. Prophecy -- Drama. Historical films. Action and adventure films. Epic films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. |
| Publisher | Universal City, CA :Universal,2022 Studio Distribution Services, |
| Edition | Blu-ray and DVD, Collector's edition, Widescreen. |
| Contributors |
Knudsen, Lars,
film producer. Huffam, Mark, film producer. Eggers, Robert, 1983- film producer, screenwriter, director. Skarsgård, Alexander, film producer, actor. Milchan, Arnon, 1944- film producer. Sjón, 1962- screenwriter. Kidman, Nicole, 1967- actor. Bang, Claes, 1967- actor. Taylor-Joy, Anya, 1996- actor. Hawke, Ethan, 1970- actor. Björk, actor. Dafoe, Willem, actor. Carolan, Robin, composer. Gainsborough, Sebastian, composer. Focus Features, presenter. Regency Enterprises, presenter. Wan mei shi jie (Beijing) ying shi wen hua you xian gong si, presenter. New Regency (Firm), production company. Square Peg (Firm), production company. Universal Pictures (Firm), publisher. Studio Distribution Services (Firm), film distributor. |
| Participants/Performers |
Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk, Willem Dafoe. |
| Other Contributors |
Music, Robin Carolan, Sebastian Gainsborough ; editor, Louise Ford ; director of photography, Jarin Blaschke. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for strong bloody violence, some sexual content and nudity. |
| Language |
English French Spanish In English, French or Spanish; with optional French or Spanish subtitles; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); English audio description. |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2022. Blu-ray Disc special features: Deleted and extended scenes; An ageless epic; The faces of Vikings; Amleth's journey to manhood; Shooting the raid; Knattleikr game; A Norse landscape; feature commentary with co-writer/director Robert Eggers. DVD special features: Deleted and extended scenes; An ageless epic; The faces of Vikings; feature commentary with co-writer/director Robert Eggers. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray Disc; widescreen (2.00:1) presentation; 1080p high definition; Dolby Atmos (English), Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 (Spanish), Dolby Digital 5.1 (French), DVS Dolby Digital 2.0 (English); requires Blu-ray Disc player. DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (2.00:1) presentation; dual layer; Dolby Digital 5.1 and English DVS Dolby Digital 2.0. |
| Description |
1 Blu-ray Disc (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 DVD (137 min. : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Other | Classic View |