England is born
阿尔弗雷德大帝保卫他的王国免遭挪威人的入侵,而被维京人抚养长大的撒克逊人乌特雷德则试图夺回他作为长子的继承权。
"The Last Kingdom," produced by Carnival Films for BBC Two in the United Kingdom, is a gripping historical drama that transports viewers to the tumultuous world of 9th and 10th century England. Based on Bernard Cornwell's acclaimed "The Saxon Stories" series, the show masterfully weaves together the tale of Uhtred of Bebbanburg, a Saxon-born warrior raised by Vikings, as he navigates the clash between the invading Danes and the fragmented Saxon kingdoms. With its rich historical backdrop and compelling character development, "The Last Kingdom" offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal era in British history. The series excels in its portrayal of Uhtred, played with captivating intensity by Alexander Dreymon. Uhtred's journey from a young boy captured by Vikings to a seasoned warrior torn between his Saxon heritage and Viking upbringing forms the emotional core of the narrative. His complex relationships with characters like the cunning King Alfred, portrayed by David Dawson, and the fierce Viking leader Ragnar, played by Tobias Santelmann, add depth and nuance to the story. These interactions not only drive the plot forward but also highlight the cultural and political tensions of the time. Visually, "The Last Kingdom" is a feast for the eyes, with meticulous attention to detail in its depiction of medieval life, from the rustic Saxon villages to the formidable Viking longships. The battle scenes are particularly noteworthy, blending brutal realism with strategic maneuvering that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The show's commitment to authenticity extends to its use of Old English and Old Norse languages, enhancing the immersive experience and grounding the narrative in historical accuracy. Beyond its historical and visual appeal, "The Last Kingdom" resonates with contemporary audiences through its exploration of themes such as identity, loyalty, and the quest for a united nation. Uhtred's struggle to reconcile his dual heritage mirrors the broader conflict between the Saxon and Viking cultures, offering a poignant commentary on the challenges of forging a cohesive society amidst diversity. As the series progresses, it not only entertains but also invites viewers to reflect on the enduring relevance of these themes in today's world.
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年份2015
集数46
季数5
集时长60
状态Ended
类型动作冒险剧情War & Politics
制作国家United Kingdom