The Brothers Lionheart

The Brothers Lionheart

1977 · 102 min · SV · 6.7 (111 votes)
Dir. Olle Hellbom · Starring Staffan Götestam, Lars Söderdahl, Allan Edwall, Gunn Wållgren, Folke Hjort, Per Oscarsson · Music Björn Isfält

“From our world. To the world of the tales and the camp fires.”

AdventureFantasyFamily

After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away, they reunite in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring. Casting a long shadow over their world is the tyrant Tengil, ruler of the country Karmanjaka, where he’s building his new fortress up in the Ancient Mountains.

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A poignant journey of two brothers facing mortality, finding solace and adventure in a magical land. It's a story of courage, love, and the enduring power of hope against darkness.

melancholichopefuladventurousheartwarmingsteadychildren's fantasyadventure epicnostalgiclossbrotherhoodcouragefantasyhope
sibling relationshipsingle parentloss of loved onebrothersocially deprived familyswedenchild herobased on children's booktuberculosisbrothers
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