''The Veil'' is a 2017 American

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film directed by

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and starring William Levy,

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, William Moseley and

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. The film is also known as ''Rise of a Warrior'' and ''Barbarian: Rise of the Warrior''.

Premise

''The Veil'' is set in a war-torn land where tribal factions live in fear of annihilation, and tells the story of a deadly warrior leading a destructive war campaign. When he is betrayed by his own and left for dead, he is healed by a mysterious princess and taken in by a hidden tribe that believes he was chosen to wage a final battle.

Cast

* William Levy as Warrior. *

as Zera. * William Moseley as Aysel. *

as Reiken. * Brett DelBuono as Nikai *

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as Warrior's Father * Christopher Levy as Young Warrior *

as Young Evil Emperor *

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as Mountain Tribe Boy

Release

''The Veil'' released in Brazil on April 15, 2017. It also released in the United Kingdom, where it was titled ''Barbarian: Rise of the Warrior''.

Reception

'' Starburst'' reviewed the film, noting it was "Not a perfect film, but definitely enjoyable for those already a fan of this genre."

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Veil, The (film) 2010s science fiction films 2017 films American post-apocalyptic films Films shot in Oklahoma American science fiction action films Films produced by Brent Ryan Green Films directed by Brent Ryan Green 2010s English-language films 2010s American films