Other author/creator | Boorman, John, 1933- screenwriter, producer, director. |
Other author/creator | Pallenberg, Rospo, screenwriter. |
Other author/creator | Gross, Edgar F., producer. |
Other author/creator | Eisenstein, Robert A., producer. |
Other author/creator | Thomson, Alex, 1929-2007 cinematographer. |
Other author/creator | Pratt, Anthony, 1937- designer. |
Other author/creator | Merritt, John, 1920-1999, film editor. |
Other author/creator | Jones, Trevor, 1949 March 23- composer. |
Other author/creator | Ringwood, Bob, costume designer. |
Other author/creator | Hobbs, William, 1939- choreographer. |
Other author/creator | Van Laast, Anthony, choreographer. |
Other author/creator | Hutchinson, Tim, artistic director. |
Other author/creator | Graves, Bryan, set designer. |
Other author/creator | Terry, Nigel actor. |
Other author/creator | Mirren, Helen actor. |
Other author/creator | Clay, Nicholas, actor. |
Other author/creator | Lunghi, Cherie, 1952- actor. |
Other author/creator | Geoffrey, Paul, actor. |
Other author/creator | Williamson, Nicol, actor. |
Other author/creator | Addie, Robert, 1960-2003, actor. |
Other author/creator | Byrne, Gabriel, 1950- actor. |
Other author/creator | Buckley, Keith, 1941-2020 actor. |
Other author/creator | Boorman, Katrine, 1958- actor. |
Other author/creator | Neeson, Liam actor. |
Other author/creator | Redgrave, Corin actor. |
Other author/creator | O'Brien, Niall, 1946-2009, actor. |
Other author/creator | Stewart, Patrick, 1940- actor. |
Other author/creator | Swift, Clive actor. |
Other author/creator | Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century. Morte d'Arthur. |
Other author/creator | Orion Pictures. |
Other author/creator | Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) |
Other author/creator | Warner Home Video (Firm) |
Contents |
Special features: Widescreen version presented in a "matted" format -- Interactive menus -- Production notes -- Theatrical trailer -- Scene access -- Language: English, French -- Subtitles: English, French |
Abstract |
Tells the story of King Arthur with all the elements of Sir Thomas Malory's classic tale: Removing the sword Excalibur from the stone; The Round Table's noble birth and tragic decline; The heroic attempts to recover the Holy Grail; The shifting balance of power between Merlin and Morgana. |
General note | Adapted from Malory's Le morte d'Arthur by Rospo Pallenberg. |
General note | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1981. |
General note | Special features: Cast & crew filmographies; Commentary by director John Boorman; Theatrical trailer. |
Credits | Director of photography, Alex Thomson ; production designer, Anthony Pratt ; film editor, John Merritt ; original music composed and conducted by Trevor Jones ; costume designer, Bob Ringwood ; associate producer, Michael Dryhurst ; fight arranger, William Hobbs ; choreographer, Anthony Van Laast ; art director, Tim Hutchinson ; set decorator, Bryan Graves. |
Cast |
Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Cherie Lunghi, Paul Geoffrey, Nicol Williamson, Robert Addie, Gabriel Byrne, Keith Buckley, Katrine Boorman, Liam Neeson, Corin Redgrave, Niall O'Brien, Patrick Stewart, Clive Swift, Ciarin Hinds, Liam O'Callaghan, Michael Muldoon, Charley Boorman, Mannix Flynn, Garrell Keogh, Emmel Bergin, Barbara Byrne, Brid Brennan, Kay McLaren, Eamonn Kelly. |
Spec. audience char. |
MPAA rating: R. |
Spec. audience char. |
CHVRS rating: 18A. |
Technical details | DVD; region 1; Dolby Surround 5.1 (English) or mono. (French); dual-layer; matted widescreen presentation, enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs. |
Language | In English or dubbed French soundtrack with optional English or French subtitles; close captioned. |
Genre/form | Action and adventure films. |
Genre/form | Fantasy films. |
Genre/form | Fiction films. |
Genre/form | Feature films. |
Genre/form | Film adaptations. |
Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Genre/form | Action and adventure films. |
Genre/form | Drama. |
Genre/form | Fantasy films. |
Genre/form | Feature films. |
Genre/form | Fiction films. |
Genre/form | Film adaptations. |
Genre/form | History. |
Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
ISBN | 0790732998 |
ISBN | 9780790732992 |
UPC |
085392201822 |
Publisher number | 22018 Warner Bros. Entertainment |