The Ash Lad - In the Hall of the Mountain King
The Ash Lad - In the Hall of the Mountain King is a 2017 Norwegian fantasy adventure film directed by Mikkel Brænne Sandemose and starring Vebjørn Enger. It was released on 29 September 2017. It was co-produced by Czech Republics' Sirene Film and Irish Subotica Entertainment.
Plot
Princess Kristin turns 18 and is obliged to be married. According to the legend, the wedding must happen at once, otherwise a gruesome troll will take her away to the mountain. Prince Fredrik arrives to wed Kristin, but she refuses him and runs away. The king promises his daughter's hand and half the kingdom to whomever can save her. Three poor farm boys, Per, Pål, and Espen, head out to find her and slay the Mountain King, in order to claim the reward and save their farm from ruin.
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author | Aleksander Kirkwood Brown |
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director | Mikkel Sandemose |
editor | Vidar Flataukan |
genre | adventure fantasy |
keywords | fairy tale king asleep in mountain married mountain king reward the king troll wed |
musicBy | Ginge Anvik |