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Hawk the Slayer ()

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With the aid of his companions, a man seeks to defeat his evil brother who has taken a nun hostage.
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Voltan
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Hawk
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Gort, Giant
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Crow, Elf
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Baldin, Dwarf
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Ranulf (as Morgan Sheppard)
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Woman, Sorceress
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Sister Monica
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Abbess
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Eliane
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Drogo
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High Abbot
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Fitzwalter
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Innkeeper
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Priest
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Old Man, Father of Hawk and Voltan
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Sparrow
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Scar
Declan Mulholland ...
Sped
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Ralf
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Black Wizard
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Axe Man 1
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Axe Man 2
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Ferret
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Soldier
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1st Rough in Tavern
Stephen Rayne ...
Brother Peter
Ken Parry ...
Thomas
Lindsey Brook ...
Little Nun
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Chak
Jo England ...
1st Nun
Frankie Cosgrave ...
2nd Nun
Melissa Wiltsie ...
3rd Nun
Mark Cooper ...
2nd Tough in Tavern
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Voltan Man (uncredited)
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Drogo's Man (uncredited)
Michael Crane ...
Drago Man (uncredited)
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Drago's Man (uncredited)
Michael Fenner ...
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Michael Finesilver ...
Voltan's man (uncredited)
Michael G. Jones ...
Guard (uncredited)
Ryan Orwig ...
Notnoah (uncredited)
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Narrator (uncredited)

Directed by

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Terry Marcel

Written by

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Terry Marcel ... (original story and screenplay) &
Harry Robertson ... (original story and screenplay)

Produced by

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Bernard J. Kingham ... executive producer
Harry Robertson ... producer

Music by

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Harry Robertson ... (as Harry Robinson)

Cinematography by

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Paul Beeson ... director of photography

Editing by

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Eric Boyd-Perkins

Editorial Department

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Chris Reed ... second assistant editor
Denis Whitehouse ... first assistant editor

Casting By

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Debbie McWilliams

Art Direction by

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Michael Pickwoad

Makeup Department

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Bernard Browne ... makeup artist
Joyce James ... chief hair stylist
Michael Morris ... makeup supervisor
Betty Sherriff ... hair stylist

Production Management

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Denis Johnson Jr. ... production supervisor (as Denis Johnson Jnr.)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Richard Hoult ... assistant director
Paul Tivers ... third assistant director
Guy Travers ... second assistant director

Art Department

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Bernie Hearn ... property master
Simon Murton ... visualiser
Ken Softley ... construction manager
Simon Wakefield ... set dresser

Sound Department

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Danny Daniel ... sound recordist
David L. Fisher ... dubbing editor (as David Fisher)
Nicolas Gaster ... dubbing editor
Charlie McFadden ... boom operator
Doug E. Turner ... dubbing mixer (as Doug Turner)

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Neil Corbould ... special effects assistant (uncredited)
Paul Corbould ... special effects (uncredited)
Ricky Farns ... special effects (uncredited)
Martin Gutteridge ... special effects supervisor (uncredited)
Garth Inns ... special effects (uncredited)
Bert Luxford ... special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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Paul Beeson ... special photographic effects
Leigh Took ... matte artist (uncredited)

Stunts

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Eddie Stacey ... stunt coordinator
Andy Bradford ... stunts (uncredited)
Eddie Stacey ... stunts (uncredited)
John Waller ... fight composer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Bob Kindred ... camera operator
Vic Smith ... supervising electrician
Ken Wainman ... still photographer
David Worley ... focus
Paul Kenward ... clapper loader (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Ken Lewington ... costume supervisor
Pauline Lewington ... costume mistress
Babs Gray ... wardrobe (uncredited)

Music Department

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Keith Grant ... music recordist

Additional Crew

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Susan d'Arcy ... publicist
Jack Gill ... presenter: for Chips Productions
Bernard Spence ... production accountant
Francine Taylor ... producer's assistant
Joyce Turner ... production assistant
John Waller ... master at arms

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Hawk, having suffered the ignominy of watching both his father and fiancée die at the hands of his brother, Voltan, sets out on a quest for companions to aid him in his fight to stop his brother's reign of evil and free the Abbess. Written by Lee Shapiro

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Taglines Two brothers locked in deadly combat till the end of time ! See more »
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Also Known As
  • Voltan le barbare (France)
  • Hawk i l'espasa màgica (Spain, Catalan title)
  • La espada invencible (Spain)
  • Ястребът убиец (Bulgaria, Bulgarian title)
  • Ястреб-мститель (Soviet Union, Russian title)
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Runtime
  • 90 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Jack Palance was injured in a fight scene when John Terry's sword punctured his body. Palance didn't stop, and completed the take. Afterward, director Terry Marcel went over to see if Palance was all right. Palance cast any concerns aside, and continued with the shoot. See more »
Goofs When Hawk the Slayer receives the magic sword from his father, his eyes are looking straight ahead in the close-ups and not at the blade on the ground. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Hawk the Slayer (1981). See more »
Quotes Crow, Elf: We have sat waiting like this many times before. Sometimes I tire... of the fighting and killing. At night, I can hear the call of my race. They wait for me. When I join them, we will be forgotten.
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