Excalibur (1981)
15
02/07/1981 (GB)
Adventure, Fantasy
2h 21m
- 70% (1093 votes)
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Forged by a god. Foretold by a wizard. Found by a king.
Overview
A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur" chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and ultimately, his death.
- John BoormanDirector, Screenplay
- Rospo PallenbergScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$11,000,000
Revenue
$35,000,000
Keywords
- witch
- adultery
- holy grail
- love triangle
- england
- magic
- prophecy
- fog
- mythology
- castle
- vision
- knight
- king arthur
- tournament
- duel
- battle
- mist
- excalibur
- wizard
- lancelot
- sword and sorcery
Top Billed Cast
Nigel Terry
King Arthur
Nicol Williamson
Merlin
Helen Mirren
Morgana
Nicholas Clay
Lancelot
Paul Geoffrey
Perceval
Cherie Lunghi
Guenevere
Robert Addie
Mordred
Gabriel Byrne
Uther
Keith Buckley
Uryens
Katrine Boorman
Igrayne
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