The film’s shooting went on for five months in 1980, with rain occurring nearly every day of exteriors. $2,993,772 (US only) North Sea Hijack (released as ffolkes outside the UK and as Assault Force on US TV) is a 1980 British action film starring Roger Moore, Lea Brodie , James Mason, Anthony Perkins and Michael Parks. tonifv. In the beginning, Uther (Gabriel Byrne) is driven by lust for Igrayne (played by Katrine Boorman, the director’s daughter), the wife of Gordois, Duke of Cornwall, and lays siege to his castle. $10.64 previous price $10.64 + shipping. : Morgana (Helen Mirren) and Merlin (Nicol Williamson) discuss the secrets of Magic. At his death, Uthur buries the sword into a stone, and the next man that can pull it out will be King of England. The symbol of a new age towered bright and unsheathed above the old, and life and legend were in harmony. La fin de Guy Storr. After one take, a not-quite-satisfied Boorman asked for still more bustle. It breathes a little magic into the scene; it gives it a sense of otherworldliness, and also that visual quality you can see in sword-and-sorcery illustrations, which is to some extent one of the references we’re using.”, How much would Boorman be making use of real settings, like castles, and how much would he be deploying matte shots and models? Excalibur - Where Hides Evil? cofarotad. The one God is driving out the many Gods.” Boorman said of it “The forces of superstition and magic are swallowed up into the unconscious.” Her trickery of Merlin into incanting the magic that will freeze him for an epoch, the bridging of the world of magic, and of men, when he is released for one last intervention, is reminiscent of Boorman and Pallenberg’s method to illustrate the duel between Gandalf and Saruman in their earlier LotR script. I shot the first in Winter; then I shot it again in Spring, when all the trees were in leaf. In a sense, that’s what redeems the characters—their aspirations, not their deeds.” Moments later, Boorman stood intent and raptly watchful beside the camera as Arthur took his first clasp of Excalibur. 80 of 91 people found this review helpful. As the drizzle turned into an insistent rain, Boorman disbanded his knights for lunch (“But keep your armor on!”), demobbed his crew, and escorted a visitor into his on-location tent. The movie, an Orion production, is scheduled for release in April. That’s a passage of eighteen years in one cut, and it gave the story enormous dynamic power.” As Arthur, a mere squire, casually draws the blade for his “brother” whose own was stolen, their father reveals the truth of Arthur’s provenance, and a distant Merlin slowly comes into frame walking towards them, a sense of destiny foreshadowed now forthcoming. Vous pouvez voir ce film sur 2 réseaux. It’s as if he were guiding us down a magic corridor and kept parting the curtains in front of us.” —Pauline Kael. First Knight (1995) movie based on the abduction of Guinevere by the knight Malagant . Azazel (film) LAgression (film, 1975) Les Cerfs-volants de Kaboul (film) La Bible (film, 1966) Abattoir 5 (film) Valmont (film) Le Marchand de Venise (film, 2004) Nous sommes tous des voleurs: Charlie (film, 1984) LArgent (film, 1983) Dick Tracy (film, 1990) Dolores Claiborne (film) Burning Secret: … The sword is cast back in the lake to be reforged, and is returned to the humbled king by the Lady of the Lake (more nepotism—Telsche Boorman). Though the film is also a portrait of one of the most influential British filmmakers of the last 40 years, most of all it is a story of a father and daughter finding their way back to each other through the language of film. Excalibur (1981) Critiques sur Cinafilm.com - Un surréaliste adaptation de Sir Thomas Malory est Le Morte d'Arthur, la chronique d'Arthur Pendragon de la conception, de son ascension… Excalibur is exquisite, a near-perfect blend of action, romance, fantasy and philosophy, finely acted and beautifully filmed by director John Boorman and cinematographer Alex Thomson. Released during a rough patch for British film production, Excalibur is a surprisingly lavish epic. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Additional filtered green lights bathed the scene in that glowing green radiance shared by the forest around. Excalibur [Full Movie]@: Excalibur Film Excalibur Film Stock Photos Excalibur Film Stock Images Alamy Film Beautiful Fairies Image Excalibur Excalibur 1981 Rotten Tomatoes Excalibur Helen Mirren Characters Morgana Film Excalibur 1980 Director John Boorman 10 April 1981 Stock Photo Picture And Rights Managed Image Pic Mev 12472720 Agefotostock Excalibur Room … We’re running out of money and patience with being underfunded. A young wizarding apprentice is sent to kill a dragon which has been devouring girls from a nearby kingdom. … Boorman himself said: “What I’m doing is setting it (Excalibur) in a world, a period, of the imagination. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, distributors and financiers were eager to cash-in on the fantasy cinema boom heralded by the Star Wars franchise and its injection of finance into British studios, producing a wave of sword-and-sorcery films such as Hawk the Slayer (d. 1980 Excalibur … “I’ve always been absolutely obsessed with the whole Grail story,” he says, “and I’ve used the iconography and also the structures—the ‘quest’ structures particularly—in the various films I’ve done. Boorman explains, “It’s very basic to adolescent fantasy—look at Star Wars—to have the notion of the young boy who is suddenly chosen, picked out to be a leader or a king. ‘We were trying throughout to get a kind of luminosity to the picture. The boy wound through the seething bodies, dashed into the tent, and found, as the legend required, no sword. (NOTE: For educational and research purposes only). Qualités également disponibles pour ce film: TS (FRENCH) HDRiP-MD (FRENCH) HDRIP (FRENCH) BDRiP (FRENCH) BDRiP (TRUEFRENCH) Le Roi Arthur: La Légende d'Excalibur. Merlin, portrayed by Nicol Williamson, and Helen Mirren’s Morgana are very interesting characters. Boorman’s earlier films are crammed with presaging hints of the Arthur legend: from the name itself popping up in a key role in Zardoz (Arthur Frayn, sage and wizard) to the quest motifs, the notion of “heroes” struggling toward a source of meaning and resolution in a world of flux in Point Blank and Deliverance. An intimate portrait about the iconic filmmaker John Boorman directed by his daughter Katrine. She has kept it safe, knowing her once and future king would one day seek its power. In the past we’d always worked together sitting in a room talking out scenes, thrashing them out, writing them down, and then revising them. Excalibur is probably the King Arthur film that most ambitiously tackles the in-depth mythology and legend of the medieval warrior, which is both a good and bad thing. Boorman now put his LotR prep to good use with Pallenberg in honing their Excalibur script. You are awed by great scenes in EXCALIBUR: the starving peasants wandering the barren landscape, their mummified faces out of (1981). HELEN MIRREN IN THE 1981 FILM "EXCALIBUR" - 8X10 PUBLICITY PHOTO (ZZ-777) $7.98. I’m trying to take it as far from an identifiable reality as possible. “I believe that the popular, lasting stories are really about great deep psychic events in human history that have bitten themselves into the racial memory and which we remember in our unconscious. He ran on, first through the smoke and din of the blacksmith’s forge in panic-stricken search for a weapon, then in tearful despair out of the encampment up the hill toward the place where, though not yet suspecting it, he would find Excalibur. Williamson based his portrayal on an old English teacher, and plays him as alternately sage and buffoonish, completely ignorant of the ways and passions of humankind. New passions—love, hatred, revenge—are in play. Film streaming en ligne gratuit et complet en 720p sur illimitestreaming . At his death, Uthur buries the sword into a stone, and the next man that can pull it out will be King of England. Several years later, Arthur, Uthur's bastard son, draws Excalibur and becomes King. The ruins of a ransacked village smoldered on a rainy hilltop, and blackened timbers stood in spiky silhouette against the skyline. And these emotions are beyond him.”. Boorman said: “When Uther thrusts the sword into the stone and then dies, we cut straight to the same scene eighteen years later. The retelling of these stories is like the rediscovery of them—it ‘catharizes’ and then gives solace.” Two of the elements in the Arthurian tales on which Boorman has laid strong emphasis in Excalibur are Merlin and the Holy Grail—the opposite poles of primal pagan magic and redemptive Christian miracle. If filmmaking for me is, as I have often said, exploration, setting oneself impossible problems and failing to solve them, then the Rings saga qualifies on all counts.” He met his screenwriting collaborator Rospo Pallenberg in New York, “where he was working as an architect. But in this case I asked him to go away and think about the script and try to see if he could come up with any ideas about the structure.” “You see, I was determined,” he adds, “to tell the whole story of the Morte D’Arthur, and that restricted the amount of time I had to develop the characters, the themes, and to make everything work. Around this charmed circle of chivalry moved the milling, babbling throng of market day—peasants shouting their wares, children scurrying, chickens squawking. Films; Moyenne des commentaires client. Boorman filmed Camelot in the countryside as simply a model placed in the distance. C’est d’ailleurs sur le tournage de ce film que Serge Gainsbourg rencontre pour la première fois Jane Birkin. Knights clanked in and out of view, wearing the full-dress, solid-metal armor that had been hammered into shape by the production’s armorer, Terry English. That’s what first appealed to me about making films. King Arthur himself would have been proud of it. He cures himself of that trauma, headed from isolation as a vigilante to the community of the Justice League in future films, by passing the heroic torch to Superman… Impaled in the chest by a Kryptonite spear that Batman earlier created to kill the god he only thinks is his enemy, Superman must pull himself closer to the golem to finish the beast off. SARUMAN: I am the cloudburst that quenches the fire! “A good squire doesn’t forget his knight’s sword,” rasps Sir Ector to cue the action, whereupon the boy dashes contritely off through the market crowds to retrieve the weapon. Satisfied after a series of takes that he had caught the scene’s mood and rhythm, Boorman disbanded his actors and extras, all except Nigel Terry, and went into brief conference with his lighting men. Boorman called it the “past, present and future of humanity.”. Now over 80 years old, the director of Hell in the Pacific, Excalibur, Point Blank, Deliverance and The Emerald Forest is one of the last great mavericks. He was, after all, Merlin in another guise.” They spent six months putting the script together in Boorman’s home. With Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Cherie Lunghi. And one of the themes of the piece is that of harmony with the natural world. The action first takes place in the backlot of Ardmore Studios. The story is told through the relationship of father and daughter, it is a journey about filmmaking, family conflict, love and reconciliation. Excalibur (1981) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Both are parables of the birth of consciousness from dormant nature and of the quest for destiny. Boorman believes myths like that of Arthur and others endure because they are stories that withstand retelling. 2013 - Suivez l'actualité Cinéma en images avec les diaporamas Challenges Indeed the world is failing.” Pallenberg said, “From a physics standpoint it’s incorrect to say that there could be more than seven colors, but what he’s saying is ‘We live in a diminished world.’” With Arthur also gone, the age of myth and magic in his land has finally passed too. And they ended by telling you more about the Victorian age than about the legend.”, Where, then, had Boorman set his Arthurian England—in a world spiritually akin to 1980?
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