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The Long Ships is a 1964 Anglo–Yugoslav adventure film shot in Technirama directed by Jack Cardiff and starring Richard Widmark, Sidney Poitier, Russ Tamblyn and Rosanna Schiaffino.
The Long Ships: Directed by Jack Cardiff. With Richard Widmark, Sidney Poitier, Russ Tamblyn, Rosanna Schiaffino. 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.
The Long Ships (1964) YouTube Movies & TV. 181M subscribers. 412. ...more. A Viking epic starring Poitier as a Moorish chieftain and Widmark as a Viking adventurer who butt heads during a...
The Long Ships 1964 2h 5m Adventure List 54% Tomatometer 13 Reviews 38% Audience Score 500+ Ratings Moorish ruler El Mansuh (Sidney Poitier) is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold ...
Inspired by the success of The Vikings (1958) starring Kirk Douglas and Tony Curtis, producer Irving Allen acquired film rights to Swedish writer Frans Bengtsson's novel The Long Ships, an action-adventure about the rivalry between a Norse adventurer and a Moorish sheik over a golden treasure.
The 1964 British-Yugoslav film The Long Ships (starring Richard Widmark and Sidney Poitier) very loosely based on the book, retaining little more than the title (of the English translation) and the Moorish settings. In the 1980s, there were plans for a large-scale Swedish screen adaptation.
After King Harald of Nordland pays the latest ship, ordered in advance for the royal funeral, pittance by deducting due tribute, the thane is amused his son has already pressed his younger bothers and a whole crew aboard for his treasure hunt, and assured safe passage by kidnapping the royal princess.
