The 13th Warrior

About The 13th Warrior

A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their behavior but growing to respect them. As they travel together, they learn of a legendary evil closing in and must unite to confront this formidable force.

John McTiernan's The 13th Warrior is a 1999 history film. Antonio Banderas appears as Ahmed Ibh Fahdlan, Diane Venora as Queen Weilew, Dennis Storhøi as Herger (Joyous), and Vladimir Kulich as Buliwyf.

Released in August 1999, it runs 103 minutes. Written by Warren Lewis and William Wisher. The story is adapted from a novel.

Shelv files it under village, horse, mysterious, and sword fight. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It scores 6.7 out of 10 from 2,159 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

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