The Last Viking (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 1997, The Last Viking is an action and drama film directed by Jesper W. Nielsen, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Vikingesønnen Harald bliver ladt alene tilbage i sin landsby med kvinder og børn, da hans høvdingefar slutter sig til en gruppe oprørere i protest mod, at kongen forlanger at få hans skib. Men kongen tager hævn ved at lade en gruppe krigere besætte og tyrannisere byen.
Who’s in it. The Last Viking stars Holger Thaarup as Harald, René Hansen as Bjarke, Moa Lagercrantz as Eisa and Marika Lagercrantz as Frej, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, The Last Viking has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Viking page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last Viking tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Viking (1997)?
- In GB, The Last Viking is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Last Viking worth watching?
- The Last Viking holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Last Viking?
- The Last Viking stars Holger Thaarup, René Hansen, Moa Lagercrantz, Marika Lagercrantz and Kim Bodnia.
- When was The Last Viking released?
- The Last Viking was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.