The barbarians

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Movie
German title The barbarians
Original title The Barbarians
Country of production USA , Italy
original language English
Publishing year 1987
length 87 minutes
Age rating FSK 12
Rod
Director Ruggero Deodato
script James R. Silke
production Menahem Golan
Yoram Globus
Cannon Films
music Pino Donaggio
camera Gianlorenzo Battaglia
cut Eugenio Alabiso
occupation

The barbarians is a US American - Italian barbarian film produced in 1987 from the genre of fantasy films . The film was produced by the film production company Cannon Films . The film opened in German cinemas on May 5, 1988.

action

The two twin brothers Kutchek and Gore are looking for a magical ruby to bring back to the Ragnicks , a peaceful people of jugglers and acrobats , as it guarantees peace and happiness for them. They fight against the brutal ruler Kadar , who stole the ruby ​​and claims it for himself. After several adventures, they are able to outsmart his henchman and at the end of the film they face Kadar in a duel for life and death. Despite his deceit , the twins can defeat him and return the ruby ​​to the Ragnicks .

criticism

“Muscle-packed twin brothers fighting an evil tribal chief and looking for a magical gem. A brightly colored, relatively elaborately produced fantasy adventure, set in the distant past; a bloody and brutal film despite comedic nuances. "

Award

The two main actors were nominated in 1988 for the Golden Raspberry in the Worst New Star category.

background

  • With a budget of around $ 4 million, the film only grossed $ 800,000 at the box office in the United States .
  • The film was shot on various locations in Italy , including a. in Rome , staged.

Soundtrack

  • Pino Donaggio et al .: The Barbarians. Original motion picture soundtrack . Intrada, San Francisco 1990, phonogram No. MAF 7008D - Original recording of the film music by the Unione Musicisti Di Roma orchestra conducted by Natale Massara

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The barbarians. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used 
  2. imdb.com business data - The barbarians
  3. imdb.com Filming Locations - The Barbarians