Erik the Conqueror(1961)
Gli invasori
He lived only for the flesh and the sword!
Erik the Conqueror Synopsis
In the 9th Century, two Viking children, separated since their early childhood with one raised by the British and the other by Vikings, meet after nearly 20 years as rivals as war breaks out between Britian and the Vikings for control of England.
Erik the Conqueror (1961) is a adventure and history film directed by Mario Bava, released on December 7, 1961 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Cameron Mitchell, George Ardisson, Alice Kessler and Ellen Kessler. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 47 ratings.
- Director:
- Mario Bava
- Writers:
- Oreste Biancoli, Piero Pierotti, Mario Bava
- Producers:
- Lionello Santi
- Cinematographer:
- Mario Bava
- Composer:
- Roberto Nicolosi
- Production:
- Critérion Film, Galatea Film, Societé Cinématographique Lyre
- Status:
- Released
Erik the Conqueror (1961) Trailer
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Erik the Conqueror Cast & Crew
Main cast
Cameron Mitchell
as Eron
George Ardisson
as Erik, Duke of Helford
Alice Kessler
as Rama
Ellen Kessler
as Daya
Franco Giacobini
as Rustichello
Raf Baldassarre
as Blak
Enzo Doria
as Bennet
Franco Ressel
as King Lotar
- Livia Contardi
Livia Contardi
as Hadda
- Françoise Christophe
Françoise Christophe
as Queen Alice
Folco Lulli
as King Harald
Jean-Jacques Delbo
as Olaf
Key crew
Directed by Mario Bava, written by Oreste Biancoli, Piero Pierotti and Mario Bava, produced by Lionello Santi.
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Erik the Conqueror Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 47 ratings.
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Erik the Conqueror – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Erik the Conqueror online?
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Erik the Conqueror (1961) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Erik the Conqueror?
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The main cast of Erik the Conqueror (1961) includes Cameron Mitchell, George Ardisson, Alice Kessler, Ellen Kessler and Franco Giacobini. The film was directed by Mario Bava. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Erik the Conqueror released?
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Erik the Conqueror was released on December 7, 1961 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Erik the Conqueror worth watching?
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Erik the Conqueror (1961) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 47 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Erik the Conqueror?
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