Beowulf
Originally released in 1976. Beowulf is a feature film. directed by Don Fairservice. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Film adaptation of the earliest known poem in the English language (written in the 8th century) which examines the ancient and heroic tradition from which the feudal system started to grow. The film, as in the poem, is an elegy lamenting the not only the reality of a lost heroic tradition, but also the loss of innocence which made possible its unquestioning acceptance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 22, 1976
50 years ago
Runtime
0h 59m
59 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beowulf about?
Film adaptation of the earliest known poem in the English language (written in the 8th century) which examines the ancient and heroic tradition from which the feudal system started to grow. The fil...
Who directed Beowulf?
Beowulf was directed by Don Fairservice.
How long is Beowulf?
Beowulf has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).
When was Beowulf released?
Beowulf was released on January 22, 1976 in theaters.