The Long Ships movie production status is currently Development
May 20, 2014 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' The film will go into production in 2016 with an eye to a 2017 release.
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Plot: What's the story about?
Set in the 10th century, Red Orm, canny, courageous, and above all lucky boy, is abducted from his Danish home by Vikings and made to take his place at the oars of their dragon-prowed ships.
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A look at the The Long Ships behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Hans Petter Moland last directed Out Stealing Horses and A Somewhat Gentle Man. The film's writer Tobias Lindholm last wrote A Taste of Hunger and The Commune.
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Production: What we know about The Long Ships?
Key Facts
- Based on Frans G. Bengtsson's novel, first published in the US and UK in 1955.
Filming Timeline
- 2014 - May: The film was set to Development status.
The film will go into production in 2016 with an eye to a 2017 release.
- 2013 - May: The film was set to Announced status.
Zentropa and Nordisk Film are to produce the adaptation of the 1945 Swedish bestseller. No screenwriter or director is attached yet.
The Long Ships Release Date: When is the film coming out?
The Long Ships is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,434 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Praise This and Shrek 5.