Severed Ways: The Norse Discovery of America
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- Synopsis
- Many historians contend that Norse explorers settled on the North American continent long before it was "discovered" by Columbus, and this adventure blends historical research with the filmmakers' imagination in the tale of two 11th Century Vikings ......
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- Starring
- Fiore Tedesco, Tony Stone, David Perry, Noelle Bailey, Gaby Hoffmann
- Director(s)
- Tony Stone
- Distributor(s)
- Magnet Releasing
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 109 min.
Critic Reviews
Variety | Peter DebrugeAdd Critic to Favorites
"Pathfinder" meets "Gerry" in Severed Ways: The Norse Discovery of America, a striking and virtually wordless story of two Vikings separated from their tribe and left to stumble through the North American wilderness.Read the full review
The New York Times | Manohla DargisAdd Critic to Favorites
Though there's no doubt that Mr. Stone is as serious as a heart attack when it comes to creating an air of authenticity -- hence the sloppily butchered chickens and authorial defecation -- he never settles on a coherent tone for the movie.Read the full review
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