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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

From nothing comes a King

20176.52h 6m

Overview

When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword Excalibur from the stone, his life is turned upside down and he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy... whether he likes it or not.

Directed by Guy Ritchie
Written by Joby Harold, Guy Ritchie, David Dobkin
Produced by Steve Clark-Hall, Guy Ritchie, Joby Harold
Box OfficeBudget: $175.0MRevenue: $149.2M

Top Cast

Charlie Hunnam

Charlie Hunnam

Arthur

Jude Law

Jude Law

Vortigern

Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey

Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey

The Mage

Djimon Hounsou

Djimon Hounsou

Bedivere

Eric Bana

Eric Bana

Uther Pendragon

Aidan Gillen

Aidan Gillen

William "Goosefat Bill"

Freddie Fox

Freddie Fox

Rubio

Craig McGinlay

Craig McGinlay

Percival "Percy"

Tom Wu

Tom Wu

"Kung Fu" George

Kingsley Ben-Adir

Kingsley Ben-Adir

Tristan "Wet Stick"

Themes & Keywords

swordlegendcamelotknightking arthurkingexcalibursword and sorceryarthur

About King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword is a action, drama, fantasy film released in 2017 exploring themes of sword, legend, camelot, knight, king arthur, king. Directed by Guy Ritchie, it stars Charlie Hunnam, Jude Law, Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey. When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword Excalibur from the stone, his life is turned upside down and he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy... whether he likes it or not.

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