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.| Status: | Released (1999-08-13) |
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| Awards: | 2 wins & 2 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $32,698,899 |
| Screen: | Michael Crichton, William Wisher, Warren Lewis |
| Productions: | Touchstone Pictures, Crichton/McTiernan Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | Dansk, Latin, Norsk, svenska, English, Español, العربية |
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Reviews
Wuchak
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**_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 bei ....
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**Overall: Ignore the reviews. The 13th Warrior is the best Viking epic of all time!** The greatest historical Viking battle epic you never heard of. Just like Jurassic Park and Westworld, The 13th Warrior is based on a Michael Crichton book and boasts an incredible action directo ....
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This is my kind of film, and so despite that rather dodgy casting of Antonio Banderas - indeed, the pretty ropey casting throughout - I still rather enjoyed it. Banderas is a gentle poet whose eye wanders at the court of the Caliph. That earns him a new job as ambassador to the North ....
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