Hammer of the Gods is a 2013 British action film directed by Farren Blackburn and released onJuly 2013. In it, a dying Viking king sends his son on a quest to seek out his older brother, the clans only hope for defeating an approaching enemy horde.
Bagsecg, who is bed ridden and dying, dreads of leaving the throne to Harold now next in line due to Hakans absence whose insistence that diplomacy being their best option would instead put their clan under English tyranny. He orders Steinar to kill Vali for cowardliness, to test his strength as a leader.He refuses and warns Harold off who attempts it himself to gain favour with their father. Furious, Bagsecg dismisses Harold and Vali and charges Steinar with a near impossible task. Despite still harbouring contempt for his eldest son, Bagsecg orders Steinar to venture deep in to the hostile English lands to find Hakan and bring him back so he may assume the throne. ........
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