Conan the Barbarian

Genres

Overview

A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. As the sole survivor of the childhood massacre, Conan is released from slavery and taught the ancient arts of fighting. Transforming himself into a killing machine, Conan travels into the wilderness to seek vengeance on Thulsa Doom, the man responsible for killing his family. In the wilderness, Conan takes up with the thieves Valeria and Subotai. The group comes upon King Osric, who wants the trio of warriors to help rescue his daughter who has joined Doom in the hills.

Directors

John Milius

Writers

Edward SummerStory

John MiliusScreenplay

Oliver StoneScreenplay

Cast

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Arnold Schwarzenegger

Conan

James Earl Jones

Thulsa Doom

Max von Sydow

King Osric

Sandahl Bergman

Valeria

Ben Davidson

Rexor

Cassandra Gava

The Witch