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The Barbarians
“Warriors. Conquerors. Heroes.”
5.4 / 10• 1987• 1h 27m•R• English
AdventureFantasyAction
Storyline
Orphaned brothers Kutchek and Gore are adopted by a tribe led by Canary the owner of a powerful jewel. The evil Kadar wants both Canary and the jewel. Attacking the tribe he kidnaps Canary but the stone eludes him. The brothers are taken to be trained as gladiators and years later have grown to be VERY big. They escape and set off on a quest to find the jewel and rescue Canary.
Cast & Crew
Peter Paul
Kutchek
Lead
David Paul
Gore
Richard Lynch
Kadar
Eva LaRue
Kara/Ismene
Virginia Bryant
Canary
SA
Sheeba Alahani
China
Michael Berryman
Dirtmaster
George Eastman
Jacko
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ruggero Deodato's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Barbarians is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
