description First Knight Overview
First Knight is a 1995 film retelling of the Arthurian legend. It depicts King Arthur’s reign and his complex relationships with knights like Lancelot (Richard Gere) and Guinevere (Julia Ormond). The story explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and chivalry within a medieval setting. This movie is primarily for audiences interested in historical dramas and adventure stories featuring the classic Arthurian mythos.
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info First Knight Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1995 |
help First Knight FAQ
What is First Knight about?
First Knight is a 1995 Arthurian adventure film about King Arthur, Lancelot, and Guinevere. The story centers on loyalty, betrayal, romance, and the defense of Camelot.
Who plays Lancelot and Guinevere in First Knight?
Richard Gere plays Lancelot, while Julia Ormond plays Guinevere. Sean Connery plays King Arthur.
Is First Knight based on the same legend as Excalibur?
Yes, both films draw on Arthurian legend, but they tell different versions of the story. First Knight focuses strongly on the romantic conflict between Lancelot and Guinevere, while John Boorman's Excalibur presents a wider mythic retelling.
When was First Knight released?
First Knight was released in 1995. It was directed by Jerry Zucker and presents Camelot through a medieval romantic-adventure format.
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