The Northman
- Director
- Robert Eggers
- Release Date
- April 22, 2022
- Cast
- Alexander Skarsgard , Nicole Kidman , Claes Bang , Ethan Hawke , Anya Taylor-Joy , Willem Dafoe
- Runtime
- 2 Hours 17 Minutes
- Main Genre
- Action
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