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Winner of the International Critics Prize at Cannes in 1974, Lancelot Du Lac, Bresson's masterpiece, has lost none of its power and continues to cast a mystical spell. In this compelling and hypnotic film about the Arthurian legend, the Knights of the Round Table, their numbers depleted by their bloody and fruitless quest for .. Read more
| Starring | Luc Simon, Laura Duke Condominas, Humbert Balsan, Vladimir Antonek-Oresek |
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| Director | Robert Bresson |
| Genres | World Cinema |
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Winner of the International Critics Prize at Cannes in 1974, Lancelot Du Lac, Bresson's masterpiece, has lost none of its power and continues to cast a mystical spell. In this compelling and hypnotic film about the Arthurian legend, the Knights of the Round Table, their numbers depleted by their bloody and fruitless quest for the Holy Grail, return to King Arthur's court. Once there, Lancelot's passionate relationship with Queen Guinevere causes the Knights to fall out amongst themselves, eventually leading to their downfall.
| Starring | Luc Simon, Laura Duke Condominas, Humbert Balsan, Vladimir Antonek-Oresek |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Bresson |
| Studio | FUSION MEDIA |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 21 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: French |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1974 To Rent: DVD: 28 Apr 2008 |
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Not the Holy grail
The film takes up the Arthur theme where Monty Python left off: the first scene is very reminiscent of the loony knight sketch. However it son goes downhill ... read more »
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Holy Grail!
Now i know what the Pythons watched to get their ideas for The Holy Grail ,Its laughably awful !Totally unwatchable !
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Anti-spectacle
This is a most unromantic version of a tale from high Romance. It's dour realism perfectly captures the hiatus following defeat in which self-doubt and ... read more »