The Green Knight

The Green Knight

2021 · 130 min · EN · R · 6.6 (2,212 votes)
Dir. David Lowery · Starring Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, Sarita Choudhury, Sean Harris, Kate Dickie · Music Daniel Hart

When honor was everything.

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An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men.

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This is a haunting, visually arresting journey into a mythic past. It feels like a waking dream, steeped in a profound sense of foreboding and existential contemplation. The atmosphere is thick with ancient magic and the weight of a knight's solemn, perilous undertaking, demanding patience and introspection.

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