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Excalibur(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-04-10
70%
1091 Votes
Time: 2h 21m
Forged by a god. Foretold by a wizard. Found by a king.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $11,000,000.00
Revenue: $35,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Cinema 84
Movie: Excalibur
Top 10 Billed 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
Video Trailer Excalibur
Video: Excalibur (1981), 35mm film trailer, open matte transfer, various hard mattes.
Excalibur (1981), 35mm film trailer, open matte transfer, various hard mattes.
Original Trailer
Trailer 1
Black Angel (1980 short film)
Excalibur (1981) - Arthur's Knighthood Scene (1/10) | Movieclips
Excalibur (1981) - King Arthur vs. Lancelot Scene (2/10) | Movieclips
Excalibur (1981) - Merlin and Morgana Scene (7/10) | Movieclips
Excalibur (1981) - Merlin's thoughts on love
Excalibur (1981) - Murdering Morgana Scene (9/10) | Movieclips
Excalibur (1981) - The Final Battle Scene (10/10) | Movieclips
All 27 videos
Excalibur (1981), 35mm film trailer, open matte transfer, various hard mattes. - Trailer
Original Trailer - Trailer
Trailer 1 - Trailer
Black Angel (1980 short film) - Featurette
Excalibur (1981) - Arthur's Knighthood Scene (1/10) | Movieclips - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - King Arthur vs. Lancelot Scene (2/10) | Movieclips - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - Merlin and Morgana Scene (7/10) | Movieclips - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - Merlin's thoughts on love - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - Murdering Morgana Scene (9/10) | Movieclips - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - The Final Battle Scene (10/10) | Movieclips - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - The Holy Grail Scene (8/10) | Movieclips - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - The Knights of the Round Table Scene (4/10) | Movieclips - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - The Lady of the Lake Scene (3/10) | Movieclips - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - The quest of Perceval - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - Wedding Knight Scene (5/10) | Movieclips - Clip
Excalibur (1981) - Where Hides Evil? Scene (6/10) | Movieclips - Clip
Excalibur (HQ) - King Arthur & Guinevere Leodegrance's Wedding Scene - Clip
Excalibur • O Fortuna/Carmina Burana • Carl Orff - Clip
Excalibur | Soundtrack Suite (Trevor Jones, Richard Wagner & Carl Orff) - Clip
Excalibur-The death of Uther Pendragon (1981) - Clip
Excalibur, The Land of Dreams - Clip
Excalibur: The Story of Perceval | Epic Soul Factory - Everdream (Music Video) - Clip
I Will Love You Always Lancelot & Guinevere - Clip
Trevor Jones Excalibur OST Camelot - Clip
Trevor Jones - A Challenge To Honour - Clip
Trevor Jones - Excalibur OST - Wedding Chant Kyrie Eleison - Clip
Trevor Jones - Igrayne's Dance - Clip
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