Excalibur

1981 7.0 (1045 votes) 2h 21m

Genres

Adventure Fantasy

Production Companies

Orion Pictures
Cinema 84
Warner Bros. Pictures

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.

Key Crew

Director: John Boorman

Screenplay: John Boorman, Rospo Pallenberg

Director of Photography: Alex Thomson

Producer: John Boorman

Top 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

Videos

Excalibur (1981) | Modern Trailer

Excalibur (1981), 35mm film trailer, open matte transfer, various hard mattes.

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