Erik the Conqueror
Synopsis
Set in the 10th Century, two young sons, named Erik and Eron, witness their parents murdered by the English during a raid on their Viking village. Erik is taken by Queen Anne to England where she raises him as her own son, while Eron lives a bitter life as a recluse. Years later, the adult Eron plots with his Norse allies to attack England while, Erik, an English naval officer, is order to lead an attack against the Norse Vikings where their paths soon cross and the brothers decide to form an alliance to attack Erik's villanious master Sir Rutford.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (13)
Production and distribution (3)
- Co-productions : Critérion Film, Societé Cinématographique Lyre
- Foreign production company : Galatea
- French distribution : Francinor
Full credits (6)
- Screenwriters : Oreste Biancoli, Piero Pierotti, Mario Bava
- Director of Photography : Mario Bava
- Music Composers : Roberto Nicolosi, Les Baxter
- Editor : Mario Serandrei
- Foreign producers : Ferruccio De Martino, Lionello Santi
- Co-producers : Alberto Barsanti, René Bonef
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : Italy, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1962
- French release : 10/07/1963
- Runtime : 1 h 28 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 25437
- Visa issue date : 17/10/1962
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Mono
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