Amleth is on a lifelong quest for vengeance after the murder of his father by the hand of his uncle, Fjölnir, played by Danish actor Claes Bang. Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgård plays Viking prince Amleth, son of Queen Gudrún ( Nicole Kidman) and King Aurvandill ( Ethan Hawke). The project is rooted in the legend of Amleth, which was the direct inspiration for William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Eggers co-wrote the upcoming film with Sjón, who is a renowned Icelandic poet and novelist. Fans of his work have reason to celebrate now with the streaming release of his latest project, The Northman, a historical fiction odyssey based on Scandinavian lore. Robert Eggers, who started his career in New York theater, is now known for the instant classic horror film The Witch and the award-winning The Lighthouse.
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