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The Northman

2022, English. Directed by Robert Eggers.

Conquer your fate.

Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.

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Runtime
2h 17m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Where to watch The Northman

The Northman isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.

Availability in India as of 8 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Released
7 April 2022
Country
United States of America
Written by
Sjón, Robert Eggers
Budget
$70M
Box office
$70M
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What The Northman is based on

The Northman is adapted from a myths, legends or folklore.

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Is The Northman worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 5,394 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Northman?

The Northman runs 137 minutes (2h 17m).

Does The Northman have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Northman. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Northman parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Northman is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Northman on?

The Northman isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 8 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Northman?

If you liked The Northman, try Valhalla Rising, Highlander, Conan the Barbarian.

Who directed The Northman?

The Northman (2022) was directed by Robert Eggers and stars Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang.

What is The Northman based on?

The Northman is adapted from a myths, legends or folklore.

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