Seeking revenge against the rival clan responsible for the killing of his father, Hagbard calms down long enough to establish a truce. During a peaceful interlude, he falls in love with Signe, the daughter of the king of the rival clan. However, Hildegisl, who desires Signe's hand in marriage, disovers the young lover's plans to wed and sets out to bring about the end of Hagbard.
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| Directing | Gabriel Axel | Director |
| Writing | Gabriel Axel | Writer |
| Writing | Saxo Grammaticus | Author |
| Production | Gösta Bergqvist | Producer |
| Production | Just Betzer | Producer |
| Production | Johan Bonnier | Producer |
| Production | Bent Christensen | Producer |
| Production | Benedikt Árnason | Producer |
| Sound | Per Nørgård | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Lars Brydesen | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ulla-Britt Söderlund | Costume Design |
| Camera | Henning Bendtsen | Director of Photography |
