Excalibur
Forged by a god. Foretold by a wizard. Found by a king.
6.9 / 10
141 minutes
1981-04-10
English
GB
Actors :
Nigel Terry, Nicol Williamson, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Paul Geoffrey, Cherie Lunghi, Robert Addie, Gabriel Byrne, Keith Buckley, Katrine Boorman, Corin Redgrave, Liam Neeson, Niall O'Brien, Patrick Stewart, Clive Swift
Description
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.
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Reviews
Wuchak
6/23/2021, 3:58:14 PM
***Eccentric depiction of the medieval myths surrounding King Arthur*** In the late 400s Merlin the sorcerer of Britain takes advantage of the lust of King Uther (Gabriel Byrne) for a Duke’s wife, Ingrayne (Katrine Boorman), to grant him a boy who becomes King Arthur of Camelot (Nigel Terry) when he pulls Excalibur from the stone, a magical sword. Arthur marries Guenevere (Cherie Lunghi), but ...
ekaari
6/11/2024, 2:36:12 PM
A fun “retro dark fantasy” movie with applaudable historical accuracy, peak 80s visuals, with some campy moments. A gem of the 80s that holds up well today