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First Knight

Retelling of the legend of Camelot, starring Sean Connery. Dissatisfied with King Arthur's rule, an erstwhile ally turns against the Round Table and kidnaps Guinevere.

Retelling of the legend of Camelot. Dissatisfied with King Arthur's rule of peace and freedom, Malagant, an erstwhile ally, turns against the Round Table and establishes a hostile domain. But he goes too far when he kidnaps Guinevere and imprisons her. When Lancelot comes to her aid, Guinevere finds her feelings torn between the spirited swordsman and King Arthur.

2 hours, 5 minutes

Last on

Tue 31 Dec 2013 14:00

King Arthur and Camelot: Why the cultural fascination?

King Arthur and Camelot: Why the cultural fascination?

"The veracity or otherwise of the legend is irrelevant - more important being the grip it has held on the collective imagination ever since."

Credits

Role Contributor
Arthur Sean Connery
Lancelot Richard Gere
Guinevere Julia Ormond
Malagant Ben Cross
Sir Agravaine Liam Cunningham
Sir Kay Christopher Villiers
Sir Patrise Valentine Pelka
Sir Mador Colin McCormack
Ralf Ralph Ineson
Oswald John Gielgud
Peter Stuart Bunce
The Marauder Angus Wright
Sir Gaheris Alexis Denisof
Director Jerry Zucker
Writer William Nicholson

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