description Ironclad Overview
Ironclad is a 2011 historical drama depicting the 1215 siege of Rochester Castle by King John. Filmed in Wales, the production involved a cast including several well-known actors and was completed with a budget of $25 million. The film portrays events surrounding this military conflict.
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info Ironclad Specifications
| Country | Germany |
| Year | 2011 |
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What historical event does Ironclad depict?
Ironclad dramatizes the 1215 siege of Rochester Castle, when King John attacked rebel barons after the Magna Carta conflict. The film focuses on a small defending force facing the king's army.
Who plays King John in Ironclad?
Paul Giamatti plays King John. James Purefoy plays the Templar knight Marshal, while Kate Mara and Brian Cox are also part of the main cast.
Where was Ironclad filmed?
The film was shot entirely in Wales, including a replica castle set built for the production. The story itself takes place at Rochester Castle in England.
Is Ironclad connected to a sequel?
Yes. Ironclad: Battle for Blood was released in 2014 and continues the franchise with a different story and cast focus. It is directed by Jonathan English, who also directed the 2011 film.
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