Excalibur (1981)
Released:
1981-04-10
Duration:
2hr 21min
Rating 6.9
Forged by a god. Foretold by a wizard. Found by a king.
Overview
A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and ultimately his death.
Production Companies
Orion Pictures
Cinema 84
Warner Bros. Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $11,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $35,000,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 20.83 |
Directed By
John Boorman
Crew
Director
John Boorman
John Boorman
Screenplay
John Boorman
John Boorman
Novel
Thomas Malory
Thomas Malory
Adaptation
Rospo Pallenberg
Rospo Pallenberg
Producer
John Boorman
John Boorman
Executive Producer
Robert A. Eisenstein
Robert A. Eisenstein
Executive Producer
Edgar F. Gross
Edgar F. Gross
Original Music Composer
Trevor Jones
Trevor Jones
Director of Photography
Alex Thomson
Alex Thomson
Editor
John Merritt
John Merritt
Editor
Donn Cambern
Donn Cambern
Screenplay
Rospo Pallenberg
Rospo Pallenberg
Associate Producer
Michael Dryhurst
Michael Dryhurst
Casting
Mary Selway
Mary Selway
Makeup Artist
Anna Dryhurst
Anna Dryhurst
Makeup Artist
Basil Newall
Basil Newall
Hairstylist
Anne Dunne
Anne Dunne
Hairstylist
Anne McFadyen
Anne McFadyen
Production Manager
Jack Phelan
Jack Phelan
Assistant Director
Barry Blackmore
Barry Blackmore
Second Assistant Director
Robert Dwyer-Joyce
Robert Dwyer-Joyce
Second Assistant Director
John Lawlor
John Lawlor
Second Unit Director
Peter MacDonald
Peter MacDonald
Second Assistant Director
Andrew Montgomery
Andrew Montgomery
Second Assistant Director
Ted Morley
Ted Morley
Second Assistant Director
David Murphy
David Murphy
Visual Effects
Wally Veevers
Wally Veevers
Production Design
Anthony Pratt
Anthony Pratt
Art Direction
Tim Hutchinson
Tim Hutchinson
Set Decoration
Bryan Graves
Bryan Graves
Costume Design
Bob Ringwood
Bob Ringwood
Assistant Director
Martin O'Malley
Martin O'Malley
Costume Assistant
Graham Churchyard
Graham Churchyard
Animal Wrangler
Gilbert White
Gilbert White
Armorer
Terry English
Terry English
TOP CAST
Nigel Terry
King Arthur
Nicol Williamson
Merlin
Helen Mirren
Morgana
Nicholas Clay
Lancelot
Paul Geoffrey
Perceval
Cherie Lunghi
Guenevere
Robert Addie
Mordred
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
Barbara Byrne
Young Morgana
Kay Maclaren
Aged Morgana
Joelle Hélary
Lady of the Lake
Conor Lambert
Puppeteer
Prudence Wright Holmes
Sunshine