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Excalibur

Excalibur

1981
141 min
Adventure Fantasy

Plot Summary

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.

7.0
IMDb Rating
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7.0
IMDb Rating

Technical Details

141 min
Runtime
1981-04-10
Release Date
Movie
Content Type
1981
Year
Genres
Adventure Fantasy

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User Reviews

ekaari

ekaari

9.0/10
Recent

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

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Wuchak

Wuchak

6.0/10
Recent

***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 when Lancelot (Nicholas Clay) joins the Knights of the Round Table the two experience a profound aff...

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