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Excalibur

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And as a showcase for Nicol Williamson's Merlin, it is sometimes a lot of fun; Williamson plays the magician as a medieval Noel Coward, always armed with the wry witticism. His relationship with Morgana (the lovely Helen Mirren) is actually the most interesting thing in the film. Morgana borrows Merlin's magic to deceive Arthur and to stay young.

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Excalibur - Murdering Morgana: Merlin (Nicol Williamson) comes to Morgana (Helen Mirren) in a dream and convinces her to use a spell which causes her to age rapidly, and confuses Mordred.

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99+ Photos Adventure Drama Fantasy Merlin the magician helps Arthur Pendragon unite the Britons around the Round Table of Camelot, even as dark forces conspire to tear it apart. Director John Boorman Writers Thomas Malory Rospo Pallenberg John Boorman Stars Nigel Terry Helen Mirren Nicholas Clay See production info at IMDbPro RENT/BUY from $3.99

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''Excalibur,'' which opens today at the Beekman and other theaters, is virtually a one-film ''Ring'' cycle that seems 10 times as long as the Wagner work.. and Helen Mirren, as Arthur's.

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The magical sword of Excalibur starts off in the hands of British lord Uther Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne) and then, years later, finds its way to his bastard son, Arthur (Nigel Terry), the knave.

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This video is about the attraction between Merlin ( Nicol Williamson ) and Morgana ( Helen Mirren ): a combination of desire, love and hate in the film " Exc.

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Merlin the magician helps Arthur Pendragon unite the Britons around the Round Table of Camelot, even as dark forces conspire to tear it apart. Directed by Jo.

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Morgana le Fay (Helen Mirren) is the main antagonist in the 1981 fantasy film, Excalibur. The sorcerer Merlin (Nicol Williamson) retrieves Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake for King Uther Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne).

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Plot In the Dark Ages, the sorcerer Merlin retrieves the magical sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake for Uther Pendragon. Merlin also agrees to help Uther seduce Igrayne, the Duke of Cornwall 's wife, in exchange for "what issues from your lust". With Merlin's magic, Uther tricks Igrayne into sleeping with him while the Duke dies in battle.

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Helen Mirren and Nicol Williamson in Excalibur. Lust plays an integral part in the story to be sure but there is a larger theme at play. Set in the 5th Century AD (although the armor is from a much later period) it portends the coming of Christianity to Britain.

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[revealing herself as Morgana] Morgana : my brother! See also Release Dates | Official Sites Company Credits Filming & Production Technical Specs Excalibur (1981) Helen Mirren as Morgana

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Directed by: John Boorman Written by: John Boorman, Rospo Pallenberg Produced by: John Boorman Cast Members: Nigel Terry, Nicholas Clay, Cherie Lunghi, Paul Geoffrey, Nicol Williamson, Liam Neeson, Patrick Stewart Released date: April 10, 1981 Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

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According to Helen Mirren, she and Williamson became good friends during the filming of Excalibur. While Williamson was an established actor and Mirren an up-and-coming actress Boorman picked other actors with little to no experience.