Excalibur (1981)
Dublin Core
Title
Excalibur (1981)
Subject
Arthuriana
Politics and Warfare
Politics and Warfare
Description
The origins of the legendary King Arthur and his successes and failures, as the rising leader of Camelot, until his death, as told in Malory’s Le Morte D'Arthur.
Creator
Brian Brown
Date
April 10, 1981
Rights
Orion Pictures
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Relation
See Film Project for longer review
Language
English
Type
Adventure
Drama
Fantasy
Romance
Fantasy Adventure
Sword-and-Sorcery
Mythological Fantasy
Drama
Fantasy
Romance
Fantasy Adventure
Sword-and-Sorcery
Mythological Fantasy
Identifier
Based on Thomas Malory's collection of stories from Le Morte D'Arthur (1485)
Coverage
England
Camelot
Early Middle Ages (c. 500-1000)
Camelot
Early Middle Ages (c. 500-1000)
Moving Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Feature Film
Duration
140 minutes
Producer
John Boorman
Director
John Boorman
Collection
Citation
Brian Brown, “Excalibur (1981),” Medieval Hollywood, accessed October 1, 2023, https://medievalhollywood.ace.fordham.edu/items/show/167.