A woman and a warrior that became a legend.
The tyrant Gedren seeks the total power in a world of barbarism. She raids the city Hablac and kills the keeper of a talisman that gives her great power. Red Sonja, sister of the keeper, sets out with her magic sword to overthrow Gedren.
Red Sonja (1985) is a adventure, fantasy and action film directed by Richard Fleischer, released on April 9, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brigitte Nielsen, Sandahl Bergman and Paul L. Smith. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 983 ratings.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
as Kalidor
Brigitte Nielsen
as Red Sonja
Sandahl Bergman
as Queen Gedren
Paul L. Smith
as Falkon
Ernie Reyes Jr.
as Prince Tarn
Ronald Lacey
as Ikol
Pat Roach
as Brytag
Terry Richards
as Djart
Janet Ågren
as Varna
Donna Osterbuhr
as Kendra, the High Priestess
Lara Lamberti
as Gedren's Handmaid
Hans Meyer
as Red Sonja's Father
Directed by Richard Fleischer, written by Clive Exton, George MacDonald Fraser and Roy Thomas, produced by Christian Ferry and Dino De Laurentiis.
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 983 ratings.
Not a good REH interpretation (it’s too campy), but entertaining in some ways "Red Sonja" (1985) is essentially "Conan 3," after "Conan the Barbarian" (1982) and "Conan the Destroyer" (1984). Schwarzenegger plays the barbarian 'Kalidor' here because the filmmakers didn't have the rights to the 'Conan' name since 'Red Sonja' was owned by a company separate from the REH people, yet -- strangely -- they could use…
Reviewed on September 8, 2018
Hot off the back of his outing as "Conan", Arnold Schwarzenegger teams up with Brigitte Nielsen in the eponymous role as both have to avenge the killing of her family and the destruction of her homeland by the evil "Gedren" (Sandahl Bergman). Their task is not helped much by their alighting on the precociously irritating Prince "Tarn" (Ernie Reyes Jnr.) and his nice but dim bodyguard "Falkon" (Paul L. Smith).…
Reviewed on March 25, 2023
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The main cast of Red Sonja (1985) includes Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brigitte Nielsen, Sandahl Bergman, Paul L. Smith and Ernie Reyes Jr.. The film was directed by Richard Fleischer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Red Sonja was released on April 9, 1985 and runs for 1h 29m.
Red Sonja (1985) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 983 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, fantasy and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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