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The Brothers Lionheart

1977, Swedish. Directed by Olle Hellbom.

From our world. To the world of the tales and the camp fires.

After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away, they reunite in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring. Casting a long shadow over their world is the tyrant Tengil, ruler of the country Karmanjaka, where he’s building his new fortress up in the Ancient Mountains.

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Runtime
1h 42m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Swedish
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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.7/10 from 113 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released
23 September 1977
Original title
Bröderna Lejonhjärta
Country
Sweden
Written by
Astrid Lindgren
sibling relationshipsingle parentloss of loved onebrothersocially deprived familyswedenchild herobased on children's booktuberculosisbrothers

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What The Brothers Lionheart is based on

The Brothers Lionheart is based on The Brothers Lionheart, a 1973 children's book by Astrid Lindgren, published by Rabén & Sjögren.

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Is The Brothers Lionheart worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 113 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Brothers Lionheart?

The Brothers Lionheart runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).

Does The Brothers Lionheart have a post-credits scene?

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The Brothers Lionheart parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

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Which OTT platform is The Brothers Lionheart on?

The Brothers Lionheart isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 September 1977. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Brothers Lionheart?

If you liked The Brothers Lionheart, try Wish Upon a Unicorn, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, A Monster Calls.

Who directed The Brothers Lionheart?

The Brothers Lionheart (1977) was directed by Olle Hellbom and stars Staffan Götestam, Lars Söderdahl, Allan Edwall.

What is The Brothers Lionheart based on?

The Brothers Lionheart is based on The Brothers Lionheart, a 1973 children's book by Astrid Lindgren, published by Rabén & Sjögren.

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