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Quick Info

Rating

5.9/10

Release1989

Runtime1h 47m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$1,932,642

Production

SF Studios

Prominent Features

Erik the Viking Film Productions

Movie

Erik the Viking

1989

1h 47m

5.9

Adventure

Fantasy

Comedy

Synopsis

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.

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