Excalibur

Excalibur

1981 · 141 min · EN · R · 7.0 (1,152 votes)
Dir. John Boorman · Starring Nigel Terry, Nicol Williamson, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Paul Geoffrey, Cherie Lunghi · Music Trevor Jones

Forged by a god. Foretold by a wizard. Found by a king.

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Arthur fulfills his fate by bringing together the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot and unifying the country. However, this flawed monarch faces greater tests ahead in pursuit of love, the Holy Grail, and his nation's survival.

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Excalibur plunges viewers into a raw, mythic medieval world. It's an operatic dark fantasy, propulsive yet grand, exploring destiny, power, and tragic betrayal. Expect a visually rich, almost dreamlike journey through Arthurian legend, filled with mystical fog and visceral battles, leaving a lasting, epic impression.

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