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King Arthur

King Arthur

Rule Your Fate.

20046.32h 6m

Overview

The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British military commander, Lucius Artorius Castus is the historical person behind the legend.

Directed by Antoine Fuqua
Written by David Franzoni
Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer
Box OfficeBudget: $120.0MRevenue: $203.6M

Top Cast

Clive Owen

Clive Owen

Arthur

Ioan Gruffudd

Ioan Gruffudd

Lancelot

Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley

Guinevere

Mads Mikkelsen

Mads Mikkelsen

Tristan

Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton

Gawain

Hugh Dancy

Hugh Dancy

Galahad

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Bors

Stephen Dillane

Stephen Dillane

Merlin

Ray Stevenson

Ray Stevenson

Dagonet

Til Schweiger

Til Schweiger

Cynric

Themes & Keywords

roman empireking arthurbattle5th centurynorthumbriahadrian’s wall

About King Arthur

King Arthur is a adventure, war, history, action, drama film released in 2004 exploring themes of roman empire, king arthur, battle, 5th century, northumbria, hadrian’s wall. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, it stars Clive Owen, Ioan Gruffudd, Keira Knightley. The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British military commander, Lucius Artorius Castus is the historical person behind the legend.

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