Erik the Viking

Revealing mistake: During the Hy Brasil sinking sequence you can see a horizontal line in the water in the background, this is the edge of the water tank they used to film this sequence. It's also visible in several shots from the longship.

Revealing mistake: As Erik falls of the mast of the longship you can see the breakaway panel in the deck that he falls through both as he hits it and as his legs break through the bottom.

Revealing mistake: During the Hy Brasil sinking sequence you can see a horizontal line in the water in the background, this is the edge of the water tank they used to film this sequence. It's also visible in several shots from the longship.

More mistakes in Erik the Viking

Erik: Maybe none of us will return.
Snorri the Miserable: Oh, well that's much more sensible than just Thorfin getting killed. Shall we all go and pack now?

More quotes from Erik the Viking

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