Adventure / Fantasy / Comedy /

Score: 58.6%( 228 votes )

Overview: Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to Valhalla, to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnorok and allow his people to see sunlight again. A Pythonesque satire of Viking life.

Cast:

Tim Robbins
Erik

Mickey Rooney
Erik's Grandfather

Eartha Kitt
Freya

Terry Jones
King Arnulf

Imogen Stubbs
Princess Aud

John Cleese
Halfdan the Black

Tsutomu Sekine
Slavemaster

Antony Sher
Loki

Gary Cady
Keitel Blacksmith

Charles McKeown
Sven's Dad

Tim McInnerny
Sven the Berserk

John Gordon Sinclair
Ivar the Boneless

Richard Ridings
Thorfinn Skullsplitter

Freddie Jones
Harald the Missionary

Samantha Bond
Helga

Danny Schiller
Snorri the Miserable

Jim Broadbent
Ernest the Viking (a Rapist)

Jim Carter
Jennifer the Viking (Another Rapist)

Matyelok Gibbs
Erik's Mum

Jay Simpson
Leif the Lucky

Sian Thomas
Thorhild the Sarcastic

Sarah Crowden
Grimhild Housewife

Bernard Padden
Mordfiddle the Cook

Tilly Vosburgh
Unn-the-Thrown-At

Dave Duffy
Horribly Slain Warrior

John Scott Martin
Ingemund the Old

Bernard Latham
Ulf the Unmemorable

Julia McCarthy
Thorfinn's Mum

Allan Surtees
Thorfinn's Dad

Sandra Voe
Ivar's Mum

Andrew MacLachlan
Ornulf/Chamberlain/Dog Soldier

Tim Killick
Bjarni/Halfdan's Guard/Musician

Graham McTavish
Thangbrand/Citizen/Dog Soldier

Cyril Shaps
Gisli the Chiseller

Peter Geeves
Eliif the Mongol Horde/Musician

Paddy Joyce
Prisoner

Barry McCarthy
Prisoner

Neil Innes
Hy-Brasilian

Garry Roost
Prisoner