Hagbard and Signe (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1967, Hagbard and Signe is a drama and history film directed by Gabriel Axel, running about 92 minutes. “A love as eternal as the midnight sun” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Seeking revenge against the rival clan responsible for the killing, Hagbard, the son of a slain Norse king, calms down long enough to establish a truce. He also falls in love with Signe, the daughter of his one-time enemy. Signe's former beau, sizzling with jealousy, breaks the truce and makes it appear that Hagbard was responsible.
Who’s in it. Hagbard and Signe stars Oleg Vidov as Hagbard, Gitte Hænning as Signe, Eva Dahlbeck as The Queen and Birgitte Federspiel as King Hamund's widow, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Hagbard and Signe has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hagbard and Signe page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hagbard and Signe tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hagbard and Signe (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hagbard and Signe change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hagbard and Signe worth watching?
- Hagbard and Signe holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hagbard and Signe?
- Hagbard and Signe stars Oleg Vidov, Gitte Hænning, Eva Dahlbeck, Birgitte Federspiel and Lisbeth Movin.
- When was Hagbard and Signe released?
- Hagbard and Signe was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.