Excalibur
1 hr 59 min · 80/100
Showing at 1 theater in Cleveland
Available theaters
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Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque
11610 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106, Cleveland, OH
About Excalibur
The magical sword of Excalibur starts off in the hands of British lord Uther Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne) and then, years later, finds its way to his bastard son, Arthur (Nigel Terry), the knave destined to become king. Aided by the sorcerer Merlin (Nicol Williamson), 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.
Cast & Crew
John Boorman, Nicol Williamson, Nigel Terry, Dame Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Cherie Lunghi, Corin Redgrave, Paul Geoffrey, Patrick Stewart, Gabriel Byrne, Liam Neeson, Alex Thomson, Anthony Pratt, Bob Ringwood, Bryan Graves
Frequently asked questions
How long is Excalibur?
Excalibur is 1 hr 59 min long.
Who directed Excalibur?
John Boorman
Who is Merlin in Excalibur?
Nicol Williamson plays Merlin in the film.
What is Excalibur about?
The magical sword of Excalibur starts off in the hands of British lord Uther Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne) and then, years later, finds its way to his bastard son, Arthur (Nigel Terry), the knave destined to become king. Aided by the sorcerer Merlin (Nicol Williamson), 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.