7.5The Legend of King Arthur · 1979
The Legend of King Arthur (1979) is a Action & Adventure / Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Drama series directed by Andrew Davies, starring Andrew Burt, Felicity Dean, David Robb.
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
7.5Overview
Dark Ages wizard Merlin, weary of the barbarism around him, creates a new order of enlightenment and justice with a youthful Arthur at its head. Merlin gifts Arthur with the magic legendary sword Excalibur to help him defeat the nobles who oppose his rule. But Arthur must also beware his half-sister Morgan, a sorceress who has sworn to kill him to avenge her father's death. As Morgan intensifies her plans for revenge, she uses magic to draw Lancelot and Guinevere into a passionate affair. However, it is the still more traitorous Mordred who will ultimately determine the fate of Arthur's rule.
Cast
Andrew Burt, Felicity Dean, David Robb, Maureen O'Brien, Godfrey James, Peter Burroughs, Geoffrey Bateman, Steve Hodson
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What is "The Legend of King Arthur" about?
Dark Ages wizard Merlin, weary of the barbarism around him, creates a new order of enlightenment and justice with a youthful Arthur at its head. Merlin gifts Arthur with the magic legendary sword Excalibur to help him defeat the nobles who oppose his rule. But Arthur must also beware his half-sister Morgan, a sorceress who has sworn to kill him to avenge her father's death. As Morgan intensifies her plans for revenge, she uses magic to draw Lancelot and Guinevere into a passionate affair. However, it is the still more traitorous Mordred who will ultimately determine the fate of Arthur's rule.
When was "The Legend of King Arthur" released?
The Legend of King Arthur was released in 1979.
Who stars in "The Legend of King Arthur"?
The cast includes Andrew Burt, Felicity Dean, David Robb, Maureen O'Brien.
