The Tartars
"The Tartars Vs. The Vikings!"
Originally released in 1961. The Tartars is a action/adventure film. directed by Richard Thorpe. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Victor Mature, Orson Welles, and Liana Orfei
Synopsis
The Tartars and the Vikings maintain a fragile peace in the harsh landscape of the Russian Steppe. When the leader of the Vikings, Oleg, declines to accompany the Tartars on a campaign against the Slavs, there is an explosion of violence. After Oleg kills the Tartar leader and kidnaps his daughter, the dead man's brother, Burandai, retaliates by holding Oleg's wife, Helga, hostage. The stalemate can be resolved only on the battlefield.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 1, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (11 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Lux Film
- Dubrava film
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Tartars about?
The Tartars and the Vikings maintain a fragile peace in the harsh landscape of the Russian Steppe. When the leader of the Vikings, Oleg, declines to accompany the Tartars on a campaign against the ...
Who directed The Tartars?
The Tartars was directed by Richard Thorpe.
How long is The Tartars?
The Tartars has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was The Tartars released?
The Tartars was released on April 1, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Tartars?
The main cast of The Tartars includes Victor Mature, Orson Welles, Liana Orfei, Arnoldo Foà, Luciano Marin.