The Last King poster
Director Nils Gaup
Writer Ravn Lanesskog

The Last King

Original Title: Birkebeinerne

Tagline: A story of legendary bravery

Release Date: 2016-02-12

Duration: 100 minutes

Synopsis

Norway, 1204. A civil war between the birkebeiners —the king's men— and the baglers —supporters of the Norwegian aristocracy and the Church— ravages the country. Two men must protect a baby, the illegitimate son of King Håkon, who will be the future king and peacemaker, from those who want to kill him.

Casting

  • Thea Sofie Loch Næss
    Kristin
  • Kristofer Hivju
    Torstein
  • Jakob Oftebro
    Skjervald
  • Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas
    Ylva
  • Thorbjørn Harr
    Inge
  • Jeppe Beck Laursen
    Audun
  • Nikolaj Lie Kaas
    Orm
  • Lia Boysen
    Queen Margrete
  • Pål Sverre Hagen
    Gisle
  • Søren Pilmark
    Bishop