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 | 20.83 |
Directed By
John Boorman
Crew
John Boorman
John Boorman
Thomas Malory
Rospo Pallenberg
John Boorman
Robert A. Eisenstein
Edgar F. Gross
Trevor Jones
Alex Thomson
John Merritt
Donn Cambern
Rospo Pallenberg
Michael Dryhurst
Mary Selway
Anna Dryhurst
Basil Newall
Anne Dunne
Anne McFadyen
Jack Phelan
Barry Blackmore
Robert Dwyer-Joyce
John Lawlor
Peter MacDonald
Andrew Montgomery
Ted Morley
David Murphy
Wally Veevers
Anthony Pratt
Tim Hutchinson
Bryan Graves
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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