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A Viking Saga: The Darkest Day

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Plot

Cast into a violent and bloody world of murder, Hereward, a novice monk, must deliver the Holy Gospel of Lindisfarne - a book of great beauty and power - to the safety of the Iona monastery, while being pursued by a Viking death squad hell- bent on its capture. On his way to the monastery, he meets a fierce and skilled swordsman who answers his prayers and dedicates his life to protecting Hereward while he delivers the book. In the midst of their journey, they are confronted by Vikings ready to kill in order to get what they want, leaving Hereward and his protector at their mercy.

Cast

Elen Rhys as Eara
Elen Rhys

as Eara

Mark Lewis Jones as Aethelwulf
Mark Lewis Jones

as Aethelwulf

Gary Mavers as Drengr
Gary Mavers

as Drengr

Marc Pickering as Hereward
Marc Pickering

as Hereward

Michael Jibson as Hamal
Michael Jibson

as Hamal

Ioan Hefin as Ambushing Bowman
Ioan Hefin

as Ambushing Bowman

Christopher Godwin as Athelstan
Christopher Godwin

as Athelstan

Gareth John Bale as Apostle
Gareth John Bale

as Apostle

Huw Garmon as Atelic
Huw Garmon

as Atelic

Paul Jibson as Yngvarr
Paul Jibson

as Yngvarr

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • June 10, 2013

Production Companies

  • Lions Gate Films

Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.37 hrs

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Anglo-Saxon believers vs. Viking “devils” in the haunting woods of Britain The Viking era lasted roughly 300 years from about 790 to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. The word ‘Viking’ comes from the Old English wicing, meaning pirate. The Vikings were Norse plunderers from what is modern-day Norway and Denmark who preferred to prey upon undefended rich monasteries in Britain and nearby …