Axe Raiders

A grim, slow-burning historical revenge tale with muddy battles and a somber, earnest mood.

Directed by

Robbie Moffat

Genres

Action, Adventure

Starring

Marnie Baxter, Jon-Paul Gates, Sean Arnold

Overview

Fingal, the Celtic hero, betrayed to the Angles led by Aeric The Axe is murdered. Meanwhile, Roderich (Robert Jan Szemis), the governor of Strathclyde, preparing to make himself a king by marrying the daughter of the Leader of Ulster, Langoreth O'Neill. Roderich has his own daughter Melangall , who is a disappointment to him, banished to the farm of a serf in the loch lands. Fingal's daughter Ethne with the aide of retainer Domlech sets off after the Angles to avenge her father and seek help from the Picts. However, the Angles are having their own difficulties - their ship has been stolen by a Fresian merchant Aldric who had been held captive by Aeric.

How it feels

Dark, tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Revenge, betrayal, power, family

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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