King Arthur
Action, Fantasy, War
Disney / Buena Vista  (2004) 139 mins R

6.2 (42,276 votes)
The Untold True Story That Inspired The Legend.

Now, from the producer of Pearl Harbor and the director of Training Day...experience the extended unrated director's cut of this hard-hitting action epic! Prepare for more thrills, more adventure and more intensity, as the heroic true story behind one of history's greatest legends explodes onto the screen! It is the valiant tale of Arthur (Clive Own) and his bond of brotherhood with Lancelot (Ioan Grufford), and the loyalty of the Knights Of the Round Table as they fight for freedom and those they love. Also starring Keira Knightley, this never-before-seen King Arthur is a longer, grittier and more explicit motion picture - don't miss it!...

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Cast and Crew
Keira Knightley  ......  Guinevere
Clive Owen  ......  Arthur
Stellan Skarsgard  ...... 
Ray Winstone  ......  Bors
Stephen Dillane  ......  Merlin
Hugh Dancy  ......  Galahad
Director  .....  Antoine Fuqua
Producer  .....  Jerry Bruckheimer; Ned Dowd
Writer  .....  David Franzoni
Notes
Goofs:
Continuity: In one scene Guinevere is seen wearing a dress that has one shoulder bare, in the next scene, the opposite shoulder is bare. (more)

Trivia:
Cameras were attached to shields, swords, helmets, and spears to capture the realism of warfare. (more)

Filming Locations:
Ardmore Studios - Herbert Road, Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland (more)

Quotes:
[first lines]
Lancelot: [voiceover] By 300 AD, the Roman Empire extended from Arabia to Britain. But they wanted more. More land. More peoples loyal and subservient to Rome. But no people so important as the powerful Sarmatians to the east. Thousands died on that field. And when the smoke cleared on the fourth day...
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Awards:
3 wins & 7 nominations (more)