Morte d'Arthur (1984) (TV)

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Director:

Gillian Lynne

Writers:

John Barton (adaptation)
Thomas Malory (book)

Release Date:

5 May 1984 (UK)

Genre:

Drama

Plot:

King Arthur faces his doom as his kingdom is undermined from within by the love of his queen for Sir Launcelot, and the treachery of Mordred, his son born of incest. |

Plot Keywords:

Arthurian Legend | Mime | Tragedy | Dance

Cast

Jeremy Brett	...	King Arthur
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Roland Alexander	...	Sir Gawaine
John Barton	...	Sir Thomas Malory
Anton Dolin	...	Archbishop of Canterbury
Graeme Edler	...	Sir Gaheris
Nickolas Grace	...	Sir Mordred
Jona Jones	...	Sir Gareth
Roy Jones	...	Sir Bors
Barbara Kellerman	...	Queen Guenevere (as Barbara Kellermann)
Maurice Lane	...	Sir Pettipace
Val Meredok	...	Queen
Cheryl Pay	...	Queen
David Robb	...	Sir Lancelot
John Thornton	...	Sir Urre
Judi Trott	...	Queen
Frederick Warder	...	Sir Agravaine
Barrie Young	...	Sir Bedivere

Runtime:

UK:240 min

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Company:

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Trivia:

David Robb had already played Sir Lancelot for the BBC in the serial 'The Legend of King Arthur' (1979).

Movie Connections:

Version of "The Legend of King Arthur" (1979)