Country
France
Date
May 23, 1981
Note
Cannes Film Festival
Forged by a god. Foretold by a wizard. Found by a king.
2h 21min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Byrne | Uther |
| Keith Buckley | Uryens |
| Katrine Boorman | Igrayne |
| Corin Redgrave | Cornwall |
| Liam Neeson | Gawain |
| Niall O'Brien | Kay |
| Patrick Stewart | Leondegrance |
| Clive Swift | Ector |
| Ciarán Hinds | Lot |
| Liam O'Callaghan | Sadok |
| Michael Muldoon | Astamor |
| Charley Boorman | Boy Mordred |
| Brid Brennan | Lady in Waiting |
| Garrett Keogh | Mador |
| Emmet Bergin | Ulfius |
| Eamon Kelly | Abbot |
| Gerard Mannix Flynn | Mordred's Lieutenant |
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| Barbara Byrne | Young Morgana |
| Kay Maclaren | Aged Morgana |
| Joelle Hélary | Lady of the Lake |
| Conor Lambert | Puppeteer |
| Prudence Wright Holmes | Sunshine |
| Paul Markey | Peasant Boy |
Genres
AdventureFantasy
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Excalibur |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Orion Pictures, Cinema 84 |
| Data di uscita | 10 aprile 1981 |
| Exec. Producer | Edgar F. Gross, Robert A. Eisenstein |
| Producer | John Boorman, Michael Dryhurst |
| Writer | Thomas Malory, John Boorman, Rospo Pallenberg |
| Casting | Mary Selway |
| Editors | John Merritt, Donn Cambern |
| Cinematography | Alex Thomson |
| Asst. Directors | Barry Blackmore, Ted Morley, John Lawlor, David Murphy, Robert Dwyer-Joyce, Andrew Montgomery, Martin O'Malley, John Boorman, Peter MacDonald |
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| Camera Operators | Alex Thomson |
| Add. Photography | Alex Thomson |
| Production Design | Anthony Pratt, Tim Hutchinson, Bryan Graves |
| Art Direction | Tim Hutchinson, Bryan Graves, Anthony Pratt |
| Set Decoration | Bryan Graves, Tim Hutchinson, Anthony Pratt |
| Special Effects | Peter Hutchinson |
| Visual Effects | Wally Veevers |
| Composer | Trevor Jones |
| Sound | Trevor Jones |
| Costume Design | Bob Ringwood, Anne Dunne, Anne McFadyen, Anna Dryhurst, Basil Newall, Graham Churchyard |
| Makeup | Anna Dryhurst, Basil Newall, Anne Dunne, Anne McFadyen, Bob Ringwood, Graham Churchyard |
| Hairstyling | Anne Dunne, Anne McFadyen, Anna Dryhurst, Basil Newall, Bob Ringwood, Graham Churchyard |
| Budget | 11.000.000 € |
| Incasso | 35.000.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
Mexico
Date
Nov 22, 1981
Note
XIV Muestra Internacional de Cine
Theatrical release
Country
Sweden
Date
Apr 10, 1981
Certification
15
Country
United States
Date
Apr 10, 1981
Certification
R
Country
France
Date
May 27, 1981
Certification
TP
Country
Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1981
Certification
M
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Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jul 02, 1981
Certification
15
Country
Ireland
Date
Jul 03, 1981
Certification
15
Country
Brazil
Date
Jul 16, 1981
Country
Netherlands
Date
Aug 27, 1981
Certification
16
Country
Italy
Date
Sep 12, 1981
Country
Japan
Date
Oct 01, 1981
Certification
R18+
Country
Denmark
Date
Oct 12, 1981
Country
Spain
Date
Oct 22, 1981
Country
Germany
Date
Oct 29, 1981
Certification
12
Country
Portugal
Date
Oct 29, 1981
Country
Greece
Date
Oct 30, 1981
Country
Austria
Date
Nov 01, 1981
Certification
12
Country
Colombia
Date
Nov 04, 1981
Country
Argentina
Date
Dec 10, 1981
Country
Mexico
Date
Dec 17, 1981
Country
South Korea
Date
Dec 25, 1981
Physical media
Country
Greece
Date
Jan 24, 2000
Note
DVD
Country
Netherlands
Date
Feb 07, 2001
Certification
16
Note
DVD
TV
Country
Finland
Date
Apr 10, 1981
Certification
K-16
Country
Netherlands
Date
Nov 09, 2002
Certification
16
Note
Net 5
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