Movie
Erik the Viking
Overview
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. A Pythonesque satire of Viking life.
Details
- Release date
- 1989-09-01
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- SF Studios, Prominent Features, Erik the Viking Film Productions
- Country
- Sweden, United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tim Robbins as Erik
- Mickey Rooney as Erik's Grandfather
- Eartha Kitt as Freya
- Terry Jones as King Arnulf
- Imogen Stubbs as Princess Aud
- John Cleese as Halfdan the Black
- Tsutomu Sekine as Slavemaster
- Antony Sher as Loki
- Gary Cady as Keitel Blacksmith
- Charles McKeown as Sven's Dad
- Tim McInnerny as Sven the Berserk
- John Gordon Sinclair as Ivar the Boneless
Crew
- Terry Jones - Director
- Terry Jones - Screenplay
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