Trees Grow on the Stones Too (1985)

Original title

И на камнях растут деревья

Directed by

Ola Solum, Knut Andersen, Stanislav Rostotsky

Genre

adventure film

Country

Soviet Union, Norway

Runtime

2h 26m

Rated

16

Rating

4.7 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Slavic boy is captured by Vikings during a 9th-century raid. He must survive battles and betrayal while trying to win back his freedom and find his place in a harsh world.

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What happens

Trees Grow on the Stones Too (Russian: И на камнях растут деревья) is a 1985 Soviet adventure drama film directed by Knut Andersen and Stanislav Rostotsky. The film is set in the violent world of 9th-century Viking raids, where a captured Slavic boy must navigate battles, betrayal, and forbidden love as he seeks to reclaim his freedom and identity. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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