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Directed by
Stephen Weeks Stephen Weeks  
Written by
Stephen Weeks Stephen Weeks  
Howard C. Pen Howard C. Pen  
Philip M. Breen Philip M. Breen  
Rosemary Sutcliff Rosemary Sutcliff  
Emma Burdon-Sutton Emma Burdon-Sutton  
Cast
Miles O'Keeffe Miles O'Keeffe ... Sir Gawain
Cyrielle Clair Cyrielle Clair ... Linet (as Cyrielle Claire)
Leigh Lawson Leigh Lawson ... Humphrey
Sean Connery Sean Connery ... The Green Knight
Trevor Howard Trevor Howard ... The King
Peter Cushing Peter Cushing ... Seneschal - Gaspar
Ronald Lacey Ronald Lacey ... Oswald
Lila Kedrova Lila Kedrova ... Lady of Lyonesse
John Rhys-Davies John Rhys-Davies ... Baron Fortinbras
Wilfrid Brambell Wilfrid Brambell ... Porter
Bruce Lidington Bruce Lidington ... Sir Bertilak
Douglas Wilmer Douglas Wilmer ... The Black Knight
Brian Coburn Brian Coburn ... Friar Vosper
David Rappaport David Rappaport ... Sage
Emma Burdon-Sutton Emma Burdon-Sutton ... Morgan La Fay (as Emma Sutton)
Thomas Heathcote Thomas Heathcote ... Armourer
John Serret John Serret ... Priest
Mike Edmonds Mike Edmonds ... Tiny Man
John Pierce Jones John Pierce Jones ... Sergeant (as John Pierce-Jones)
James Windsor James Windsor ... 1st Recruit
Richardson Morgan Richardson Morgan ... 2nd Recruit (as Ric Morgan)
Peter Mackriel Peter Mackriel ... 3rd Recruit (as Peter MacKriel)
Jerold Wells Jerold Wells ... 1st Torturer
Harry Jones Harry Jones ... 2nd Torturer
John J. Carney John J. Carney ... Messenger
Uncredited Cast
Peter Firth Peter Firth ... Sir Gawain (voice)
Produced by
Philip M. Breen Philip M. Breen  
Yoram Globus Yoram Globus  
Menahem Golan Menahem Golan  
Michael J. Kagan Michael J. Kagan  
Basil Keys Basil Keys  
Sture Rydman Sture Rydman  
Original Music by
Ron Geesin Ron Geesin  
Additional Info
Premiere: June 09, 1984
Theatrical Release: August 17, 1984
DVD Release: April 06, 2004
Country: United Kingdom
Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

4.4 / 10
Metacritic

12 / 100
Alternate Titles
> Sword Of The Valiant: The Legend Of Sir Gawain And The Green Knight
Production Companies
Golan-Globus Productions
Stephen Weeks Company (produced in association with)
Distributors
The Cannon Group
  (1984) (World-wide) (theatrical)
Cannon Film Distributors
  (1984) (USA) (theatrical)
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
  (1985) (USA) (VHS) (pan and scan)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (2004) (USA) (DVD)
Scorpion Releasing
  (2020) (USA) (Blu-ray)
Filming Locations
Caerphilly Castle, Caerphilly, Wales, UK
Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, UK
  (King Arthur's Castle exteriors close-up)
Castell Coch, Tongwynlais, South Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Château de Pierrefonds, Pierrefonds, Oise, France
  (Lyonesse)
Dewstow Gardens, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
Ireland
Papal Palace, Avignon, Vaucluse, France
  (King Arthur's Castle interiors)
Roche Rock, Roche, Cornwall, England, UK
  (hermit's chapel)
St Michael's Mount, Mount's Bay, Cornwall, England, UK
  (King Arthur's Castle exteriors)
Wentwood, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales
  (forest)
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