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Redbad (2018)
Director: Roel Reiné
Cast: Gijs Naber, Jonathan Banks, Lisa Smit, Søren Malling
Runtime160 min
Rating15
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In the year of 754 AD, during a time of epic battles and bloodshed, the legend of the pagan warrior king, Rebad, is born, but so is a new weapon against his people: Christianity. Redbad must ultimately unite a Viking army powerful enough to defeat the seemingly invincible Franks.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The 2018 historical drama film Redbad, directed by Roel Reiné, has received a mixed critical reception, with some praising its epic scale and attention to historical detail but others finding it overly long and uneven. The film has not received major awards recognition. Audience reception has been somewhat divided, with an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 and a Rotten Tomatoes audience score of 56% indicating a polarized response.
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Fans of historical epics and gritty action will appreciate the 2018 film 'Redbad' directed by Roel Reiné. With its impressive battle sequences and powerful lead performance from Gijs Naber, the film brings the legend of the pagan warrior king to life in a visually striking and thematically rich drama.
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Redbad is a 2018 Dutch drama film directed by Roel Reiné. It is based on the life of Radbod, an early medieval Frisian leader. The film was intended as the middle part of a trilogy about iconic Dutch/Frisian heroes, starting with the film Michiel de Ruyter, about the 17th century admiral Michiel de Ruyter, and ending with an unmade film about William of Orange.
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