Excalibur (1981)
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
Additional Info
| Budget | $11,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $35,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.817 |
Directed By
John Boorman
Crew
Robert A. Eisenstein
John Boorman
John Boorman
John Boorman
Trevor Jones
Donn Cambern
Thomas Malory
John Merritt
Rospo Pallenberg
Alex Thomson
Edgar F. Gross
Rospo Pallenberg
Michael Dryhurst
Mary Selway
Barry Blackmore
Wally Veevers
Ted Morley
Anna Dryhurst
Anne McFadyen
Robert Dwyer-Joyce
John Lawlor
David Murphy
Jack Phelan
Andrew Montgomery
Peter MacDonald
Anne Dunne
Basil Newall
Tim Hutchinson
Bryan Graves
Anthony Pratt
Bob Ringwood
Martin O'Malley
Graham Churchyard
Gilbert White
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
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