The first trailer for The Northman was dropped earlier this day. The first trailer shows all the cards about the film that will narrate the epic Viking legend. Before we discuss this movie in detail, do we know when The Northman movie comes out? We have the official release date for the film. The film will debut in the United States on April 8, 2022.
The Northman: What Is The Film About?
The Northman, directed by Robert Eggers, is one of the historical films coming up in 2022. Among the successes of the director and screenwriter are The Witch, 2015, and the more recent The Lighthouse. Between horror and fantasy, the latter tells of two lighthouse keepers, at the end of the 19th century, who find themselves isolated from the rest of the world.
Well-known names revolve around Eggers’ new feature film, starting with the behind-the-scenes staff. He will collaborate with the Icelandic writer Sjón to draft the script. Also, among the producers, we can see the name of Lars Knudsen, already involved in projects such as The Witch, Hereditary, and Midsommar.
But what is The Northman movie about? We discover from the first details on the plot and the first previews that the film is set in Iceland in the tenth century. The story revolves around a Nordic prince who sets out on a mission of revenge following the murder of his father.
The Northman: Who’s In The Cast Of The Film?
Who are the actors of the cast of the film The Northman? Let’s find out immediately the characters they will play.
First of all, Willem Dafoe, who participated in the director’s latest effort, or The Lighthouse. Another actress seen in the past in one of her works is Anya Taylor-Joy. The public, in fact, knows her thanks to The Witch, Split and Glass, New Mutants, and Last Night in Soho, as well as The Chess Queen.
Instead, Alexander Skarsgard will be the main prince in The Northman film. Finally, Nicole Kidman, an actress known and appreciated all over the world, will play the role of the mother of the main character.
- Alexander Skarsgard as Amleth
- Nicole Kidman as Queen Gudrun
- Ethan Hawke as King Horvendill
- Anya Taylor-Joy
- Willem Dafoe as Heimir the Fool
The Northman: Do We Have A Trailer
The Northman trailer is finally out, showing the first official images of the film. Here is the video :