Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 33min
- Adventure, Fantasy
- Jun 1973 (UK)
- Movie
The medieval legend of a supernatural knight who challenges the king's men to kill him.
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| Murray Head | ... |
Gawain
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| Ciaran Madden | ... |
Linet
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| Nigel Green | ... |
Green Knight
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| Anthony Sharp | ... |
King
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| Robert Hardy | ... |
Sir Bertilak
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| David Leland | ... |
Humphrey
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| Murray Melvin | ... |
Seneschal
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| Tony Steedman | ... |
Fortinbras
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| Ronald Lacey | ... |
Oswald
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| Willoughby Goddard | ... |
Knight
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| George Merritt | ... |
Old Knight
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| Pauline Letts | ... |
Lady of Lyonesse
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| Richard Hurndall | ... |
Bearded Man
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| Peter Copley | ... |
Pilgrim
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| Geoffrey Bayldon | ... |
Wiseman
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| Jerold Wells | ... |
Sergeant
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Michael Crane | ... |
The Giant
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| Jack Woolgar | ... |
Porter
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| Ian Richardson | ... |
Narrator (uncredited) (voice)
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| Robert Rietty | ... |
Green Knight - some lines (uncredited) (voice)
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| Nikki Van der Zyl | ... |
Linet (uncredited) (voice)
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Directed by
| Stephen Weeks | ||
Written by
| Philip M. Breen | ... | (screenplay) (as Philip Breen) and |
| Stephen Weeks | ... | (screenplay) |
| The Gawain Poet | ... | (poem) (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Charles Athey | ... | associate producer |
| Philip M. Breen | ... | producer (as Philip Breen) |
| Carlo Ponti | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Ron Goodwin | ||
Cinematography by
| Ian Wilson | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| John Shirley | ||
Editorial Department
| Graham Farrow | ... | assistant editor |
| John Haggarty | ... | post-production consultant |
Art Direction by
| Tony Woollard | ... | (as Anthony Woollard) |
Costume Design by
| Shura Cohen | ||
Makeup Department
| Susie Hill | ... | hairdresser |
| Basil Newall | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| George Mills | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Al Burgess | ... | assistant director |
| Chris Kenny | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Richard Williams | ... | graphics |
| Peter Young | ... | set dresser |
Sound Department
| Ken Barker | ... | sound recordist |
| Frank Goulding | ... | sound editor |
| Alan Kane | ... | sound mixer |
| Christopher Lancaster | ... | sound editor |
| Jim Shields | ... | sound editor |
| Graham V. Hartstone | ... | re-recording mixer (uncredited) |
| Otto Snel | ... | re-recording mixer (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Les Hillman | ... | special effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Peter Hurst | ... | photographer: second unit |
| Kelvin Pike | ... | camera operator |
| Micky Finch | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Ron Goodwin | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Ann Skinner | ... | continuity |
| Rosemary Sutcliff | ... | script consultant (as Rosemary Sutcliffe) |
Additional Crew
| Ernest Shepherd | ... | production accountant (as Ernie Shepherd) |
| Richard Williams | ... | title designer |
Thanks
| Lord Tollemache | ... | the producers wish to thank: for the use of Peckforton Castle |
Production Companies
Distributors
- United Artists (1973) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- United Artists (1973) (Greece) (theatrical)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Borg (furs)
- Panavision (camera equipment provided by)
- Technicolor (color)
- Department of the Environment (the producers wish to thank: on behalf of the secretary of state for Wales for the use of Castell Coch and Caerphilly Castle)
- The Corporation of the City of Cardiff (the producers wish to thank: for the use of Cardiff Castle)
- Pinewood Studios (recording)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Nigel Green died before filming ended, so some of his lines were dubbed by Robert Rietty See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Tenure (1988). See more » |
| Crazy Credits | The closing credits are shaded green. See more » |