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Solomon Kane

Solomon Kane

Fight evil... With evil.

20096.01h 44m

Overview

A nomadic 16th century warrior, condemned to hell for his brutal past, seeks redemption by renouncing violence, but finds some things are worth burning for as he fights to free a young Puritan woman from the grip of evil.

Directed by MJ Bassett
Written by Robert E. Howard, MJ Bassett
Produced by Paul Berrow, Samuel Hadida
Box OfficeBudget: $45.0MRevenue: $19.7M

Top Cast

James Purefoy

James Purefoy

Solomon Kane

Pete Postlethwaite

Pete Postlethwaite

William Crowthorn

Alice Krige

Alice Krige

Katherine Crowthorn

Mackenzie Crook

Mackenzie Crook

Father Michael

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Josiah Kane

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

Malachi

Rachel Hurd-Wood

Rachel Hurd-Wood

Meredith Crowthorn

M

Mark O'Neal

Kane's Soldier #1

R

Robert Orr

Kane's Soldier #2

Richard Ryan

Richard Ryan

Kane's Soldier #3

Themes & Keywords

mercenarytrapmurderpuritansorcerergothic horrorcovered wagonmonasterymercy killinghealinghanged bodypile of gold16th centurysword and sorcery

About Solomon Kane

Solomon Kane is a adventure, fantasy, action film released in 2009 exploring themes of mercenary, trap, murder, puritan, sorcerer, gothic horror. Directed by MJ Bassett, it stars James Purefoy, Pete Postlethwaite, Alice Krige. A nomadic 16th century warrior, condemned to hell for his brutal past, seeks redemption by renouncing violence, but finds some things are worth burning for as he fights to free a young Puritan woman from the grip of evil.

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