My complete watchlist a list of 8163 titles created 10 aug 2011 all vikingnorse movies and tv series a list of 315 titles created 19 dec 2016 see all related lists. The king praises beowulf and rewards him, and they feast in hart, and the tale of finn and hengest is told. The film was made on a shoestring budget with proceeds benefiting the. Beowulf, a hero of the geats, comes to the aid of hrothgar, the king of the danes, whose mead hall in heorot has been under attack by a monster known as grendel. When they all passed there was not a heir left and beowulf was then chosen to be their king. Then hrothgar leaves hart, and so does beowulf also with his geats. Unexpectedly, young beowulf, a prince of the geats of southern sweden. Beowulf has risen to become king of the geats back.
The film was made on a shoestring budget with proceeds benefitting the american and norwegian cancer societies. An adventurer travels to denmark to fight an unstoppable creature before becoming king of a viking nation. Full latin translation, and some passages translated into english blankverse. After a period of fifty years has passed, beowulf defeats a. Victorious, beowulf goes home to geatland in sweden and later becomes king of the geats. Perfect prep for beowulf quizzes and tests you might have in school. In 507, the legendary geatish warrior beowulf travels to denmark with his band. Beowulf himself looks the part, with the body of adonis and a full head of hair but the second that ray winstone speaks, the whole film jumps the. Prince of the geats 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sparknotes is here for you weve got everything you need to ace or teach. Beowulf is a 2007 3d computeranimated fantasy action film directed and coproduced by. First off, this is a nobudget film, not a lowbudget, a nobudget. In terms of the story itself, the film is relatively faithful to the poem. My complete watchlist a list of 8164 titles created 10 aug 2011 medieval and asian epics a list of 923 titles created 01 mar 2018 see all related lists. This method of filmmaking gives him freedom and complete control. Bpog is an all volunteer motion picture project shot in six states and norway with literally no budget. Scott wegeners film does not pretend to be a faithful depiction of beowulf like the. Hrothgar hrothpgarq, king of the danes, has built a wonderful mead hall called. The warrior beowulf must fight and defeat the monster grendel, who is.
Prince of the geats is a 2007 film based on the anglosaxon epic beowulf. Complete the activities in your readerwriter notebook. Pages in category films based on beowulf the following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. If youre looking for a beowulf film that feels accurate to the tone and plot of the. Prince of the geats is a film directed by scott wegener with joe thomas, burt mccollom, eric feliciano, lisa baldwin, year. The warrior beowulf ray winstone must fight and defeat the monster grendel crispin glover, who is terrorizing denmark, and later, grendels mother angelina jolie, who begins killing out of revenge. Beowulf is perhaps one of the best known stories of the norse sagas, and its been turned into several films. The heroic poem beowulf is the highest achievement of old english literature and the. Beowulf, prince of the geats i felt that this production deserved a separate page as it is not quite a straight production and it is not quite a fictionalised production. The 2007 film was motion capture with 3d animation, and it was lent the forms and voices of starts like sir ben kingsley, angelina jolie, john malkovich and a wide list of others to once again tell the ancient tale. Over sea, a days voyage off, beowulf, of the geats, nephew of higelac, king of the.
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