A knight comes to a coastal village where people try to rebuilt castle. He fulfills a plan to help the duke's authority to earn money and suddenly he falls in love with a local women.
16 October 1925, New York City, New York, USA
24 February 1938, Brooklyn, New York, USA
6 July 1943, Montréal, Québec, Canada
3 June 1901, Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK
25 August 1919, Ticonderoga, New York, USA
22 June 1920, Chicago, Illinois, USA
4 October 1923, Wilmette, Illinois, USA
1956, USA
16 November 1933, Hollywood, California, USA
24 September 1889, Croswell, Michigan, USA
5 October 1922, New York City, New York, USA
10 April 1916, Horden, Durham, England, UK
20 August 1933, Richmond, Virginia, USA
11 January 1923, USA
8 September 1905, Dominica, British West Indies
9 April 1928, Chicago, Illinois, USA
18 June 1917, Los Angeles, California, USA
29 March 1913, Dublin, Ireland
26 September 1942, Los Angeles, California, USA
May 24, 2003
The sure-handed direction of Schaffner and the credible performances of Heston et al are well complemented by Morross's driving, Stravinsky-like score.
January 26, 2006
The rituals of pagan mythology are well observed - cabalistic idols, sacrifices - as is Heston's disintegration in the face of a mental force that he can't understand.
May 09, 2005
There is plenty of bow-and-arrow shooting and throwing spears and pouring boiling oil and battering-ramming the great oak doorway and assaulting the fortress with a scaling-tower.
April 23, 2011
Runs on and on and on, but proves nothing whatever about the survival of the fittest.
April 23, 2011
An intelligent historical drama, exciting and atmospheric while never losing sight of the human passions that are its driving force.
July 03, 2008
Heston is more convincing in his battle scenes than in romancing Rosemary Forsyth, but nevertheless delivers a hard-hitting performance.
April 20, 2006
Lumbering sword and shield tale with Heston.
