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The Northman

2022

In the Viking age, a prince whose father was murdered and mother stolen by his usurping uncle grows into a fearsome warrior consumed by a vow of vengeance. Robert Eggers's brutal, hallucinatory epic rooted in Norse legend.

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An American-led saga deeply engaged with Icelandic settlement, landscape, and Norse culture.

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Part of 10 Movies Set in or About Iceland

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