Title Conan the Barbarian Overview A film adaptation of the classic sword and sorcery hero, Conan the Barbarian. 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. Tagline Thief. Warrior. Gladiator. King. Genres Adventure, Fantasy, Action Keywords gladiator, repayment, despot, barbarian, sword and sorcery Production Companies Universal Pictures, Dino De Laurentiis Company Production Countries United States of America Spoken Languages English Original Language en Runtime minutes 129 Release Year 1982
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 79 million USD