The Tartars

1h 23min

Action

Adventure

Drama

The Tartars and the Vikings maintain a fragile peace in the harsh landscape of the Russian Steppe. When the leader of the Vikings, Oleg, declines to accompany the Tartars on a campaign against the Slavs, there is an explosion of violence. After Oleg kills the Tartar leader and kidnaps his daughter, the dead man's brother, Burandai, retaliates by holding Oleg's wife, Helga, hostage. The stalemate can be resolved only on the battlefield.

Production Companies

Lux Film

Dubrava film

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Release date

1st Apr 1961

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Italiano