Beowulf & Grendel

Beowulf & Grendel (2005)

The Hero. The Monster. The Myth.

The blood-soaked tale of a Norse warrior's battle against the great and murderous troll, Grendel. Heads will roll. Out of allegiance to the King Hrothgar, the much respected Lord of the Danes, Beowulf leads a troop of warriors across the sea to rid a village of the marauding monster.

Date of release
2005-09-14
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (268)
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Director
Sturla Gunnarsson

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Beowulf
  • Filmed in: Iceland

Beowulf & Grendel is a 2005 Canadian-Icelandic fantasy adventure film directed by Sturla Gunnarsson, loosely based on the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf. It stars Gerard Butler as Beowulf, Stellan Skarsgård as Hrothgar, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson as Grendel and Sarah Polley as the witch Selma. The screenplay was written by Andrew Rai Berzins. The soundtrack was composed by Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson.

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