In the bitter winter of 1206, Norway is torn apart by a brutal civil war, where the fate of a kingdom rests on the shoulders of two infant heirs. Directed by Nils Gaup, this gripping historical epic follows a band of loyal warriors, led by the hardened Kristofer Hivju and the skilled Nikolaj Lie Kaas, who undertake a desperate and perilous mission. They must transport the rightful heir across treacherous, snow-blown mountains to safety, evading the relentless forces of the usurper king, a menacing figure portrayed by Pal Sverre Hagen. Blending intense action with dramatic survival, The Last King plunges viewers into a frozen landscape of betrayal and honor, where every decision carries the weight of a nation's future. As the loyalists are hunted by a ruthless enemy, including formidable fighters played by Stig Henrik Hoff and Thorbjorn Harr, their journey becomes a relentless test of endurance and sacrifice, forging a powerful tale of legacy and resistance against impossible odds.