Beowulf (1999 film)

Beowulf is a 1999 American science fantasyaction film loosely based on the Old English epic poem Beowulf. The film was directed by Graham Baker and written by Mark Leahy and David Chappe, and comes from the same producer as Mortal Kombat, which also starred Lambert.

The setting is a postindustrial castle that defends the border of an unnamed kingdom. It is terrorized by a demon named Grendel, who kills the castles defenders, one by one. After fighting his way past several soldiers trying to keep anyone from entering or leaving, the warrior Beowulf offers his help to the castles king, Hrothgar, who welcomes his help.Hrothgar has a daughter named Kyra, who is loved by Roland, the castles strongest soldier, but she does not return his affections. It is revealed that Hrothgars wife and Kyras mother, committed suicide when she found out Hrothgar had an affair. The woman he had an affair with was actually an ancient being who had originally lived on the castles lands. The affair resulted in an offspring, Grendel. ........

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