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Excalibur

Poster for the movie "Excalibur"
Poster for the movie "Excalibur"

Excalibur (1981)

140 min - Adventure, Fantasy - 10 April 1981
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A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and ultimately his death.

Director:  John Boorman
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Troy

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Poster for the movie "Troy"

Troy (2004)

163 min - Adventure, History, War, Action - 3 May 2004
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In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnom to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. So they set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy. With the help of Achilles, the Greeks are able to fight the never before defeated Trojans.

Director:  Wolfgang Petersen
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