The Long Ships

Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices." Viking explorer Rolfe also becomes intent on finding the mythical treasure, and sails with his crew from Scandinavia to Africa to track it down. Reluctantly working together, El Mansuh and Rolfe, along with their men, embark on a quest for the prized object, but only one leader will be able to claim the bell as his own — if it even exists at all.

Tagline

“The Viking adventurers who challenged the seas... and conquered the world!”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Adventure, Drama

Director

Jack Cardiff

Original Language

EN

What is The Long Ships about?

Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices." Viking explorer Rolfe also becomes intent on finding the mythical treasure, and sails with his crew from Scandinavia to Africa to track it down. Reluctantly working together, El Mansuh and Rolfe, along with their men, embark on a quest for the prized object, but only one leader will be able to claim the bell as his own — if it even exists at all.

Who directed The Long Ships?

The Long Ships was directed by Jack Cardiff.

When was The Long Ships released?

The Long Ships was released on March 25, 1964.

How long is The Long Ships?

The Long Ships has a runtime of 2h 6m.

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