The Last King
Norway, 1204. A civil war between the birkebeiners —the king's men— and the baglers —supporters of the Norwegian aristocracy and the Church— ravages the country. Two men must protect a baby, the illegitimate son of King Håkon, who will be the future king and peacemaker, from those who want to kill him.
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The Last King
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 12, 2016
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama, History
User Score
57%
Original Title
Birkebeinerne
Production Companies
Proton Cinema, Newgrange Pictures, Paradox Produksjon, Nordisk Film Denmark, TrustNordisk, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Eurimages, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Director
Nils Gaup
Budget
$5,233,963
Description
Norway, 1204. A civil war between the birkebeiners —the king's men— and the baglers —supporters of the Norwegian aristocracy and the Church— ravages the country. Two men must protect a baby, the illegitimate son of King Håkon, who will be the future king and peacemaker, from those who want to kill him.
