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Ideal cast for live action Beowulf

posted 13 years ago by martingcrobertson
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Beowulf - Alexander Skarsgard
Hrothgar - Max von Sydow
Wealtheow - Iben Hjejle
Wiglaf - Viggo Mortensen
Unferth - Nikolaj Coster - Waldau
Grendel - Allen Hyde
Grendel’s Mother - TBA
Ecgtheow - Stellan Skarsgard

Peace.

[–] 13 years ago

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[–] martingcrobertson 13 years ago

I'd make my whole movie completely different, not just the cast. I'd actually have the script in Old English for one thing; and I would never have Beowulf and Hrothgar having affairs with Grendel's mother and those affairs producing Grendel and a dragon.

Peace.