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Einar, brutal son of the viking Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with clever slave Eric, for the hand of a beautiful English maiden.
The Vikings (1958) is a adventure, history and action film directed by Richard Fleischer, released on June 11, 1958 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine and Janet Leigh. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 382 ratings.
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Kirk Douglas
as Einar
Tony Curtis
as Eric
Ernest Borgnine
as Ragnar
Janet Leigh
as Morgana
James Donald
as Lord Egbert
Alexander Knox
as Father Godwin
Maxine Audley
as Enid
Frank Thring
as Aella
Eileen Way
as Kitala
Edric Connor
as Sandpiper
Dandy Nichols
as Bridget
Per Buckhøj
as Bjorn
Directed by Richard Fleischer, written by Calder Willingham, Dale Wasserman and Edison Marshall, produced by Jerry Bresler.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 382 ratings.
Rugged pillaging in the offering. Unknown to both men, warrior Einar and disgraced slave Eric, are in fact half-brothers. As the kingdom of Northumbria becomes ripe for the taking, both men, with a fancy for Princess Morganna, are heading for the revelation right in amongst their bitter rivalry. Kirk Douglas (Einar) and Tony Curtis (Eric) would both re-team for Spartacus two years after this sword and sandal…
Reviewed on January 26, 2019
This is one of these films that I can watch time and time again - it is Hollywood at it's best. Historical shmorical, that doesn't matter - it is a quickly paced action adventure with a strong cast delivering an enjoyable to watch drama. It all starts when some marauding Vikings deprive the English of their King. That leaves their kingdom in the hands of the malevolent King "Aella" (Frank Thring) who cottons on…
Reviewed on June 14, 2024
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The main cast of The Vikings (1958) includes Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, Janet Leigh and James Donald. The film was directed by Richard Fleischer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Vikings was released on June 11, 1958 and runs for 1h 55m.
The Vikings (1958) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 382 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, history and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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