The Vikings

Movie · Action · Adventure

A spectacular, rousing epic adventure opens with the 200-man Viking army invading the small kingdom of Northumbria, the death of the English leader and the succession to the throne of the extremely sadistic King Aella (Frank Thring). His queen is pregnant and flees to a new land with her child. Years later, the child, now a young man (Tony Curtis), turns up as a slave in the Viking village. Unknown to both of them, Curtis is the brother of future Viking heir Kirk Douglas, and their is an immediate enmity between them. They clash in a duel. Tossed into a pit of giant crabs, Curtis is saved when his true identity is discovered. A new Viking raid rescues King Aella's future queen, Princess Morgana (Janet Leigh), and the presence of this beautiful princess, increases the hatred between Curtis and Douglas.

1958 · 1h 56m

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A spectacular, rousing epic adventure opens with the 200-man Viking army invading the small kingdom of Northumbria, the death of the English leader and the succession to the throne of the extremely sadistic King Aella (Frank Thring). His queen is pregnant and flees to a new land with her child. Years later, the child, now a young man (Tony Curtis), turns up as a slave in the Viking village. Unknown to both of them, Curtis is the brother of future Viking heir Kirk Douglas, and their is an immediate enmity between them. They clash in a duel. Tossed into a pit of giant crabs, Curtis is saved when his true identity is discovered. A new Viking raid rescues King Aella's future queen, Princess Morgana (Janet Leigh), and the presence of this beautiful princess, increases the hatred between Curtis and Douglas.

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Average 6.4
Reviews 22
Fresh 17
Rotten 5

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Studio
MGM
Released
1958
Run Time
1 hr 56 min
Rated
Unrated
Region of Origin
United States
© 1958 Brynaprod, S.A. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC), French (France) (AAC), Spanish (Latin America) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC), Cantonese, Traditional , Chinese, Traditional , Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) , German (Germany) , Greek , Hungarian , Italian (Italy) , Korean , Norwegian , Polish , Portuguese (Brazil) , Portuguese (Portugal) , Spanish (Latin America) , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish , Thai

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.