Flesh + Blood

Flesh + Blood

1985 · 126 min · EN · R · 6.6 (442 votes)
Dir. Paul Verhoeven · Starring Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Burlinson, Jack Thompson, Susan Tyrrell, Ronald Lacey · Music Basil Poledouris

Betrayed by power. Corrupted by love. Bound by honor.

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A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble Lord who cheated them by kidnapping his son's fiancée. As the plague and warfare cut a swathe of destruction throughout the land, the mercenaries hole up in a castle and await their fate.

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A brutal, operatic medieval epic where survival is paramount. It's a grim, visceral journey through betrayal and dark romance, set against a backdrop of plague and war. This film doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of its world.

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