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Beowulf & Grendel (2006)

Director: Sturla Gunnarsson
Writer: From epic poem 'Beowulf', Andrew Rai Berzins
Casts: Beowulf: Gerard Butler, Hondscioh: Tony Curran, King Hrothgar: Stellan Skarsgard, Selma: Sarah Polley, Thorkel: Ronan Vibert, Breca: Rory McCann, Thorfinn: Martin Delaney


Availablity: Not Yet Released

Plot Summary

Beowulf heads for Daneland to save the old acquaintance: the King Hrothgar, Beowulf's father owed whom a great deal. The King is now distressed by a murderous troll every night. Beowulf the hero of Geatland and his fellow stand up to the monster blavery.

Ronan plays..

Thorkel
A symbol of chrisitianity, a name-is-no-name poet who write the adventure as epic poem. Beowulf begins to have doubt about his adventure by Thorkel.

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