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Excalibur

19817.0 / 10141 min
Adventure, Fantasy

Overview

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

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.

Cast

Nigel Terry

Nigel Terry

King Arthur

Nicol Williamson

Nicol Williamson

Merlin

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Morgana

Nicholas Clay

Nicholas Clay

Lancelot

Paul Geoffrey

Paul Geoffrey

Perceval

Cherie Lunghi

Cherie Lunghi

Guenevere

Robert Addie

Robert Addie

Mordred

Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

Uther

Keith Buckley

Keith Buckley

Uryens

Katrine Boorman

Katrine Boorman

Igrayne

Corin Redgrave

Corin Redgrave

Cornwall

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Gawain

Niall O'Brien

Niall O'Brien

Kay

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Leondegrance

Clive Swift

Clive Swift

Ector

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

Lot

Liam O'Callaghan

Liam O'Callaghan

Sadok

Michael Muldoon

Michael Muldoon

Astamor

Charley Boorman

Charley Boorman

Boy Mordred

Brid Brennan

Brid Brennan

Lady in Waiting

Garrett Keogh

Garrett Keogh

Mador

Emmet Bergin

Emmet Bergin

Ulfius

Eamon Kelly

Eamon Kelly

Abbot

Gerard Mannix Flynn

Gerard Mannix Flynn

Mordred's Lieutenant

Barbara Byrne

Barbara Byrne

Young Morgana

Kay Maclaren

Kay Maclaren

Aged Morgana

Joelle Hélary

Joelle Hélary

Lady of the Lake

Conor Lambert

Conor Lambert

Puppeteer

Prudence Wright Holmes

Prudence Wright Holmes

Sunshine

Crew

Trevor Jones

Trevor Jones

Original Music Composer

John Boorman

John Boorman

Director

Thomas Malory

Thomas Malory

Novel

John Boorman

John Boorman

Screenplay

Edgar F. Gross

Edgar F. Gross

Executive Producer

Alex Thomson

Alex Thomson

Director of Photography

Robert A. Eisenstein

Robert A. Eisenstein

Executive Producer

Rospo Pallenberg

Rospo Pallenberg

Adaptation

Rospo Pallenberg

Rospo Pallenberg

Screenplay

John Merritt

John Merritt

Editor

John Boorman

John Boorman

Producer

Donn Cambern

Donn Cambern

Editor

Michael Dryhurst

Michael Dryhurst

Associate Producer

Mary Selway

Mary Selway

Casting

Wally Veevers

Wally Veevers

Visual Effects

Barry Blackmore

Barry Blackmore

Assistant Director

Ted Morley

Ted Morley

Second Assistant Director

Anne Dunne

Anne Dunne

Hairstylist

Anne McFadyen

Anne McFadyen

Hairstylist

Anna Dryhurst

Anna Dryhurst

Makeup Artist

John Lawlor

John Lawlor

Second Assistant Director

David Murphy

David Murphy

Second Assistant Director

Jack Phelan

Jack Phelan

Production Manager

Robert Dwyer-Joyce

Robert Dwyer-Joyce

Second Assistant Director

Basil Newall

Basil Newall

Makeup Artist

Peter MacDonald

Peter MacDonald

Second Unit Director

Andrew Montgomery

Andrew Montgomery

Second Assistant Director

Tim Hutchinson

Tim Hutchinson

Art Direction

Bryan Graves

Bryan Graves

Set Decoration

Anthony Pratt

Anthony Pratt

Production Design

Bob Ringwood

Bob Ringwood

Costume Design

Martin O'Malley

Martin O'Malley

Assistant Director

Graham Churchyard

Graham Churchyard

Costume Assistant

Gilbert White

Gilbert White

Animal Wrangler

Terry English

Terry English

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