Beowulf, a Geatish hero, arrives to pay a debt of honor to Hrothgar. However, he soon begins to question the morality of his mission as he learns about Grendel's true nature from the outcast "witch" Selma. Key Themes and Differences
The tag "Altadefinizione01" suggests a version with , as that platform primarily serves the Italian-speaking market. If you are looking for the original English version, it is widely available under the title Beowulf & Grendel on IMDb .
The film strips away the supernatural "magical" elements of the poem. Grendel is presented as a "Troll"—a primitive, physically imposing humanoid rather than a demonic beast.
Unlike the original poem, which treats Grendel as a mindless monster, this film portrays him as a victim of a deep-seated blood feud.