The Northman is an upcoming historical epic film directed by Robert Eggers and written by Eggers and Sjon. The movie stars Alexander Skarsgard as Prince Amleth, Anya Taylor-Joy as his love interest, Nicole Kidman as his mother, and Willem Dafoe as his father.
The film is set in the tenth century and follows Prince Amleth as he navigates the brutal and violent world of Viking society in his quest for revenge. Along the way, he faces formidable foes, including his own uncle, and must use his wit and cunning to outsmart them.
The Northman promises to be a visually stunning and emotionally gripping film that explores themes of family, love, betrayal, and revenge. Eggers, who is known for his meticulous attention to detail and his immersive approach to storytelling, has described The Northman as his most ambitious project yet.
The film is currently in post-production and is set to be released in 2022. Fans of historical epics and Viking stories are sure to be excited about this highly anticipated movie.