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La leggenda di Beowulf

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film del 2007 diretto da Robert Zemeckis

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Beowulf is a 2007 American fantasy, adventure, action, and drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis. The screenplay was written by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary, with Gaiman also serving as an executive producer. Production was handled by Robert Zemeckis and Steve Starkey for Warner Bros. Entertainment and ImageMovers. The cast includes Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich, and Robin Wright. Alan Silvestri composed the music. The film is based on the story of Beowulf and is presented in English.

The narrative follows a 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf on a mission to slay the man-like ogre Grendel, set in Denmark. The film has a runtime of 113 to 115 minutes and was distributed by Netflix via video on demand. Its production budget was 70,000,000, and it generated 195,735,876 in revenue. Review scores include 6.5/10, 71%, 59/100, and 6.3.

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Film · TMDB

5.9

A 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the man-like ogre, Grendel.

Released: 2007-11-05115 minDir: Robert ZemeckisAdventure, Action, AnimationBudget: $70.0MBox office: $196M

Cast

  • Ray Winstone as Beowulf / Golden Man / Dragon
  • Angelina Jolie as Grendel's Mother
  • Anthony Hopkins as Hrothgar
  • John Malkovich as Unferth
  • Robin Wright as Wealthow
  • Brendan Gleeson as Wiglaf

Themes

  • denmark
  • lie
  • pride and vanity
  • folk hero
  • vikings (norsemen)
  • nordic mythology
  • festival hall
  • sin
  • alienation
  • royalty

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Ratings

IMDb

6.3/10

179,974 votes

Year
2007
Runtime
115 min
Genres
Action, Adventure, Animation

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Key facts

Directed by
Robert Zemeckis
Screenplay by
Neil Gaiman Roger Avary
Based on
Beowulf , by Unknown
Produced by
Steve Starkey Robert Zemeckis Jack Rapke
Starring
Ray Winstone Anthony Hopkins John Malkovich Robin Wright Penn Brendan Gleeson Crispin Glover Alison Lohman Angelina Jolie
Cinematography
Robert Presley
Edited by
Jeremiah O'Driscoll
Music by
Alan Silvestri
Production companies
Shangri-La Entertainment ImageMovers
Distributed by
Paramount Pictures (North America) Warner Bros. Pictures (International)
Release dates
November 5, 2007 ( 2007-11-05 ) ( Westwood ) November 16, 2007 ( 2007-11-16 ) (United States)
Running time
114 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$150 million
Box office
$196.4 million

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Based on
Beowulf
Screenwriter
Roger Avary
Cast member
Sebastian Roché
Production company
ImageMovers
Narrative location
Denmark
Duration
113
FilmAffinity ID
424061
Distribution format
video on demand
Official website
www.beowulfmovie.com
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publication date
2007-01-01
title
Beowulf
executive producer
Neil Gaiman
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
different from
Beowulf
review score
59/100
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Article · Italiano

La leggenda di Beowulf (Beowulf) è un film del 2007 diretto da Robert Zemeckis, adattamento cinematografico del poema epico Beowulf. Il film è stato presentato in anteprima a Londra il 13 novembre 2007, mentre è uscito nelle sale cinematografiche in contemporanea mondiale il 16 novembre 2007. In Italia La leggenda di Beowulf è stato distribuito in formato 3D in alcuni cinema fra i quali otto cinema multisala. Dal film è stato tratto un fumetto, Beowulf, scritto e disegnato da Neil Gaiman (sceneggiatore della pellicola) e Roger Avary. Il film ha ricevuto recensioni moderatamente positive da parte della critica, che si è complimentata per gli effetti visivi, il motion capture e la recitazione mentre criticava gli aspetti dell'interpretazione del poema, ma il film ha avuto prestazioni inferiori al botteghino, avendo guadagnato solo $ 196,4 milioni con un budget di $ 150 milioni.

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