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Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

19845.3 / 10102 min

Adventure, Fantasy

Overview

Only the Brave or the Foolish dared to play the Green Knight's deadly game...

Gawain was a squire in King Arthur's court when the Green Knight burst in and offered to play a game with a brave knight. Gawain journeys across the land, learning about life, saving damsels, and solving the Green Knight's riddle.

Cast

Sean Connery

The Green Knight

Trevor Howard

The King

Miles O'Keeffe

Sir Gawain

Leigh Lawson

Humphrey

Emma Sutton

Morgan La Fey

Cyrielle Clair

Linet

Peter Cushing

Seneschal

Ronald Lacey

Oswald

Lila Kedrova

Lady of Lyonesse

John Rhys-Davies

Baron Fortinbras

Wilfrid Brambell

Porter

Douglas Wilmer

The Black Knight

Brian Coburn

Friar Vosper

David Rappaport

Sage

Bruce Lidington

Sir Bertilak

Crew

Stephen Weeks

Director

Howard C. Pen

Screenplay

Stephen Weeks

Screenplay

Mike Rutter

Focus Puller

Yoram Globus

Producer

Rosemary Sutcliff

Dialogue

Ernest Gasser

Makeup Artist

Peter Hurst

Director of Photography

Maurice Fowler

Production Design

Richard Mills

Makeup Artist

Teddy Mason

Sound Editor

Ron Geesin

Original Music Composer

Freddie Young

Director of Photography

Neil Culley

Visual Effects

Shuna Harwood

Costume Design

Régine Navaro

Makeup Artist

Therese Burdon

Additional Dialogue

Richard Marden

Editor

Menahem Golan

Producer

Barry Peters

Editor

Nicholas Stevenson

Sound Editor

Cliff Culley

Visual Effects

Derek Nice

Production Design

Maude Spector

Casting

Malcolm Davies

Sound Recordist

Therese Burdon

Dialogue

Philip M. Breen

Executive Producer

George Stephenson

Sound Recordist

Philip M. Breen

Screenplay

Rosemary Sutcliff

Additional Dialogue

Michael J. Kagan

Executive Producer

Tony Message

Sound Editor