The Long Ships
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The Long Ships

A vagabond Viking adventurer and a Moor both compete to find "The Mother of All Voices", a legendary golden bell near the Pillars of Hercules.

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The Long Ships (1964) is an action-adventure film set in the Viking Age, following the journey of Red Orm, a fearless Viking adventurer. In his quest for treasure and fame, Orm becomes entangled with a Moorish prince named Aziz, as they both seek to locate The Mother of All Voices - a legendary golden bell hidden near the Pillars of Hercules.

The film takes viewers on a thrilling voyage across breathtaking landscapes, as Orm and Aziz encounter dangerous obstacles and fierce adversaries along the way. As they navigate treacherous seas, battle pirates, and face off against bloodthirsty tribes, both men showcase their skills and courage.

The Long Ships is a visual spectacle, with stunning cinematography capturing the grandeur of Viking ships sailing through stormy waters and majestic landscapes. The film also immerses viewers in the cultural clashes and friendships that develop between the Viking and Moorish characters, exploring themes of tolerance and understanding.

With its engrossing storyline, epic battles, and compelling performances, The Long Ships provides an exciting adventure for fans of historical action films. Join Red Orm and Prince Aziz on their perilous quest as they race against time to claim their prize. Experience the thrill of their journey and discover if they can overcome the challenges and find the legendary golden bell.

Also Known As:

The Long Ships

Release Date:

24 Jun 1964

Writers:

Berkely Mather, Beverley Cross, Frans G. Bengtsson

Awards:

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total