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The 13th Warrior( 1999)

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Prey for the living.

Overview

A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their behavior but growing to respect them. As they travel together, they learn of a legendary evil closing in and must unite to confront this formidable force.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Antonio Banderas

      Ahmed Ibh Fahdlan

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      Diane Venora

      Queen Weilew

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      Dennis Storhøi

      Herger (Joyous)

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      Vladimir Kulich

      Buliwyf

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      Omar Sharif

      Melchisidek

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      Anders T. Andersen

      Wigliff (King's Son)

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      Richard Bremmer

      Skeld (Superstitious)

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      Tony Curran

      Weath (Musician)

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      Mischa Hausserman

      Rethel (Archer)

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      Neil Maffin

      Roneth

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      Asbjørn 'Bear' Riis

      Halga (Wise)

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      Clive Russell

      Helfdane (Fat)

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      Daniel Southern

      Edgtho (Silent)

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      Oliver Sveinall

      Haltaf (Boy)

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      Sven Wollter

      King Hrothgar

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      Albie Woodington

      Hyglak (Quarrelsome)

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      John DeSantis

      Ragnar (Dour)

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      Erick Avari

      Caravan Leader

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      Maria Bonnevie

      Olga

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      Richard Ooms

      One-Eyed Old Man

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      Dylan Gray Woodley

      Screaming Boy

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      Bjørn Ove Pedersen

      Wulfgar (The Boy-Messenger)

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      Scott Elam

      Herald

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      Ghoncheh Tazmini

      Shaharazhad (Arabian Beauty)

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      John 'Bear' Curtis

      Norseman

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      Andrew Kavadas

      Norseman

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      Jeremy Van der Driesen

      Arab General

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      Layla Alizada

      Serving Girl

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      Alex Zahara

      Norseman

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      Joe Bulatti

      Shaharazhad's Husband

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      Mina E. Mina

      The Caliph

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      Mona Storhøi

      Sacrificial Woman

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      Turid Balke

      Oracle (Old Woman)

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      Suzanne Bertish

      Hulda

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      Susan Willis

      Wendol Mother

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      Kristen Cloke

      Wendol Mother (uncredited)

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      Yolande Bavan

      Wendol Mother Companion

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      Clare Lapinskie

      Freyda

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      Tarik Batal

      Arab Page

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      Brett Reyez

      Caravan Lieutenant

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      Akesh Gill

      Serving Girl

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      Natalia MacLeod

      Serving Girl

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      Kaaren de Zilva

      Serving Girl

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      Sven-Ole Thorsen

      Would Be King

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      Alaina Lander

      Sleeping Girl

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      Al Hachlaf

      Arab General

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      Brian Jensen

      Norseman

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      Michael Jonsson

      Norseman

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      Mark Acheson

      Norseman

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      Gunnar Skjavestad

      Norseman on Ship

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      Malcolm Jolly

      Wulfgar Retainer

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      Owen Walstrom

      Wendol Guard

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      Greg Michaels

      Sword Master

    Social

    Review 3Discussion

    A review by Wuchak

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    Written by Wuchak on Mon Apr 26 2021
    **_Good Viking Adventure -- Could've Been Great_** The story of "The 13th Warrior" (1999) comes from Michael Crichton's novel "The Eaters of the Dead" which combines the legend of Beowulf with a historical account of an Arab diplomat who meets and dwells with the Vikings after being banished from his homeland due to an adulterous liaison. Antonio Banderas stars as the Arab while the hulking Vladimir Kulich heads the Viking cast in the Beowulf role of Buliwyf (pronounced in the film BULL-vie). Speaking of Kulich, he would've made for an excellent Mighty Thor back in the day! The plot of...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    120000000.00

    Revenue

    61698899.00

    Keywords

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