Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Aug 17, 1984

1h 42m

★ 5.2

Only the Brave or the Foolish dared to play the Green Knight's deadly game...

Overview

Gawain was a squire in King Arthur's court when the Green Knight burst in and offered to play a game with a brave knight. Gawain journeys across the land, learning about life, saving damsels, and solving the Green Knight's riddle.

Genres

Adventure

Fantasy

Production Companies

Stephen Weeks Company

Golan-Globus Productions

The Cannon Group

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Trailers

Cast

Sir Gawain

Miles O'Keeffe

Linet

Cyrielle Clair

Humphrey

Leigh Lawson

The Green Knight

Sean Connery

The King

Trevor Howard

Seneschal

Peter Cushing

Oswald

Ronald Lacey

Lady of Lyonesse

Lila Kedrova

Baron Fortinbras

John Rhys-Davies

Porter

Wilfrid Brambell

Sir Bertilak

Bruce Lidington

The Black Knight

Douglas Wilmer

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