Movie

The Last King

2016 · 99 min

A snowy, pulse-pounding chase through medieval Norway, balancing brutal skirmishes with a desperate, protective warmth.

Tagline: A story of legendary bravery
Overview: Norway, 1204. A civil war between the birkebeiners —the king's men— and the baglers —supporters of the Norwegian aristocracy and the Church— ravages the country. Two men must protect a baby, the illegitimate son of King Håkon, who will be the future king and peacemaker, from those who want to kill him.
How it feels: Tense, earnest, dark and uplifting. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Survival, loyalty, betrayal, power
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
loyalty
betrayal
power
family
Places: countryside
small town
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild