Excalibur

Name: Excalibur
Director: John Boorman
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 1981
Duration: 2 h 21 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Nigel Terry, Nicol Williamson, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Paul Geoffrey

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

19812h 21m7.0(1,180 votes)

AdventureFantasy

Synopsis

Arthur fulfills his fate by bringing together the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot and unifying the country. However, this flawed monarch faces greater tests ahead in pursuit of love, the Holy Grail, and his nation's survival.

Excalibur (1981) is a adventure and fantasy film directed by John Boorman. It stars Nigel Terry, Nicol Williamson, and Helen Mirren. The film runs for 2 hours 21 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.0 out of 10 from 1,180 votes.

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Director

John Boorman

Cast

Nigel Terry

King Arthur

Nicol Williamson

Merlin

Helen Mirren

Morgana

Nicholas Clay

Lancelot

Paul Geoffrey

Perceval

Cherie Lunghi

Guenevere

Robert Addie

Mordred

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Who stars in Excalibur?

Excalibur stars Nigel Terry, Nicol Williamson, Helen Mirren, and Nicholas Clay, and was directed by John Boorman.

How long is Excalibur?

Excalibur has a runtime of 2 hours 21 minutes.

When did Excalibur come out?

Excalibur was released in 1981.

What genre is Excalibur?

Excalibur is a adventure and fantasy film.

Is Excalibur worth watching?

Excalibur holds an average audience score of 7.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.