Prince Valiant (1997)
Anno di uscita: 1997
Nazione: Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Alternative Title: El príncipe Valiente, Prinz Eisenherz, Las aventuras del Príncipe Valiente, Prinssi Valiant, Prigipas Valiant
Regista: Anthony Hickox
Writer: Anthony Hickox, Carsten H.W. Lorenz, Hal Foster, Michael Frost Beckner
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Carsten H.W. Lorenz
Executive Producer: Bernd Eichinger, James Gorman, Tom Rosenberg
Società: Babelsberg Film, Bernd Eichinger Productions, Celtridge, Constantin Film, Hearst Entertainment Productions, Legacy Film Productions, Summit Entertainment
Genere: Adventure, Adventure Film, Fantasy Film, Medieval Film, Romance, Romance Film, Swashbuckler Film
Budget: N/A
Premi & Simili
Premi: N/A
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Parole chiave
Parole chiave: based on comic, camelot, excalibur, king, king arthur, knight, prince, princess, sword, vikings (norsemen)
Storia
Prince Valiant, son of the exiled King of Scandia, travels to Camelot seeking King Arthur's aid in restoring his family's throne and preventing a plot by the Black Knight. Posing as Sir Gawain, he accompanies Princess Ilene home, facing challenges along the way, including kidnappers and competitors for her affections. Meanwhile, Morgan le Fey plots with Sligon to steal Excalibur, leading to chaos at Camelot. Valiant eventually learns of his true heritage from Boltar, a stranger from Thule, and returns to claim his rightful place.
Riassunto
Based on the comic series by Hal Foster, 'Prince Valiant' (1997) is an adventure fantasy film directed by Anthony Hickox. Set in Arthurian legend's Camelot, it follows Prince Valiant's journey to reclaim his throne and prevent a plot against King Arthur. The film blends medieval themes with romantic entanglements, swashbuckling action, and fantastical elements, showcasing the grandeur of Camelot and the Viking kingdom of Thule.

