Synopsis
“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.
The 2021–2023 China Window
160 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Northman sits at position #67.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Northman. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
4 sharedInto the Sun
★ 4.4 · Japan
3 sharedCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
★ 7.4 · China
3 sharedLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
★ 7.2 · Japan
2 sharedAdipurush
★ 5.5 · India
2 sharedBerserk: The Golden Age Arc I – The Egg of the King
★ 7.2 · Japan
2 sharedBerserk: The Golden Age Arc II – The Battle for Doldrey
★ 7.3 · Japan
The 2020s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Northman premiered. 216 total titles in this decade from China.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 17m runtime, production spent $511K per minute on screen and earned $508K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #298 of 946 China films indexed here (68th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Action productions specifically: #72 of 319 (top 23%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | English, Icelandic |
| Production Companies | New Regency Pictures, Focus Features, Perfect World Pictures, Square Peg |
| Runtime | 2h 17m |
| Release Date | April 7, 2022 |
| IMDb | tt11138512 |
| Official Site | www.focusfeatures.com |