Released 1954, king richard and the crusaders stars rex harrison, virginia mayo, laurence harvey, george sanders the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 54 min, and received a score of out of 100. King richard and the crusaders is a 1954 historical drama film made by warner bros. It is probable that the king, worried about events in europe, was progressively less interested in the crusade and did not want to involve himself in a longterm campaign. Born september 8, 1157, richard the lionheart was the third legitimate son of king henry ii of england. Kenneth and edithilderim in the desertilderim fights kennethsharing waters at the oasiscaravanilderim sees edithilderim fights the guards. With rex harrison, virginia mayo, george sanders, laurence harvey. Please note that this page does not hosts or makes available any of the listed filenames. Main title the desert crusaders in battle warring factions king richard is wounded richard lives. Get 50% off hundreds of family movies when you preorder on fandangonow today. Though derided as camp nonsense and included in harry medveds book the fifty worst films of all time, king richard and the crusaders is actually a pretty solid piece of entertainment provided one is willing to overlook a few historical inaccuracies and kitsch conventions of studio filmmaking in. Kenneth and edith ilderim in the desert ilderim fights kenneth sharing waters at the oasis caravan ilderim sees edith.
Read the king richard and the crusaders movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. The film stars rex harrison, virginia mayo, george sanders and laurence harvey, with robert douglas, michael pate and paula raymond. Chronicles of the crusades, contemporary narratives of the. While leading the third crusade, king richard the lionheart george sanders battles treachery in his own camp as well as the saracens and their charismatic leader emir hderim sultan saladin sir. On 24 may 1192 the crusaders assembled at ascalon and, still under richards command, marched on jerusalem without taking it. In the other one by saladins secretary it says that that king richard broke his promise. Harrison 720p 2 years king richard and the crusaders adventure 1954 rex harrison 720p movies h. King richard and the crusaders 1954 stream and watch. King richard, also known as the lionheart, led the knights templar on the third crusade. It also said that king richard ordered 2,700 prisoners should be taken out of the city and executed and for the muslim prisoners to be beheaded. King richard and the crusaders rex harrison 1954 dvdrip oldies.
King richard i, the lionheart, of england, crusader. Buy king richard and the crusaders dvd full frame, manufactured on demand at. A web page featuring information about king richard and the crusaders. This product is manufactured on demand using regionfree dvdr recordable media. Wiliam the archbishop of tyre, spoke to the english and french, describing to those who would listen, the miserable conditions that existed in palestine. Its surprising that any film with rex harrison, george sanders, laurence harvey and virginia mayo, as well as a setting during the crusades, can be plain old dull, but king richard and the crusaders manages that feat. Saladin was the muslim military leader in charge of the islamic forces in the crusades. Main titlethe desertcrusaders in battlewarring factionsking richard is woundedrichard lives. Death of baldwin i 10581118, latin king of jerusalem in the desert betwwen egypt and palestine. En this service does not allow download watch movies online. King richard and the crusaders and 5 related entities. While leading the third crusade, king richard the lionheart george sanders battles treachery in his own camp as well as the saracens and their charismatic leader emir hderim sultan saladin sir rex harrison.
Medieval story in feudal times about knights, templars, crusaders, marines, and naval warfare during the middle ages in england in the reign of king richard the lionhearted. King richard and the crusaders, 1954, trailer youtube. Abdullah abbas arab, john alderson mob leader, rudolph anders german knight, nejla ates moorish dancing girl, erik blythe drill master, leslie bradley castelaine captain, larry chance castelaine bowman, henry corden king philip of france, harry cording castelaine spokesman, nick cravat nectobanus, mark. King richard and the crusaders is directed by david butler and adapted to screenplay by john twist from the novel the talisman written by sir walter scott. King richard and the crusaders 1954 dvd composed by. King richards crusade originally published early 1900s the crusades were expeditions undertaken by christian nations at various times between the years 1095 and 1268, for the purpose of recovering out of the hands of its mahometan conquerors the city of jerusalem. King richard and the crusaders 1954, a film by david. George sanders plays king richard the lionhearted, while his archfoe saladin is overacted by rex harrison. The art of the crusaders in the holy land 10991291 pdf full.
The crusades were a series of religious wars in which christians fought to free the land of israel and city of jerusalem from muslim rule. Richard i 8 september 1157 6 april 1199 was king of england from 1189 until his death. The king of england, richard i, was the lionheart and did negotiate with saladin to allow the islamic forces to maintain control of the city of jerusalem. King richard i of england richard the lionheart st. Watch king richard and the crusaders full movie in hd visit based on sir walter scotts the talisman, this is the sto. Bernard, abbot of clairvaux had preached in france and germany, calling for a third crusade upon the request of his pope. Max steiner king richard and the crusaders cd discogs. King richard i was born on september 8, 1157, to henry ii and eleanor of aquitaine. Why was richard the lionheart important in the crusades. King richard and the crusaders 1954 king richard and. King richard and the crusaders 1954 release info imdb. He was the third of five sons of king henry ii of england and duchess eleanor of aquitaine and seemed unlikely to.
King richard and the crusaders rex harrison 1954 dvdrip oldies espanhol. King richard and the crusaders by david butler david. It stars rex harrison, viginia mayo, george sanders, laurence harvey, robert douglas, michael pate and paula raymond. Directed by 1 writing credits 2 cast 55 produced by 1 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 art direction by 2 set decoration by 1 costume design by 1 makeup department 1 second unit director or assistant director 4. King richard and the crusaders 1954 full movie download. King richard and the crusaders 1954 the movie database. Kings crusade, a realtime strategy look at the conflict between the christian forces of king richard and the muslim armies of saladin. King richard and the crusaders full frame, manufactured on. One of richards objectives during the crusades is to reclaim the holy grail from saladins mohammedan hordes. Sir walter scotts classic novel the talisman about king richard the lionhearts quest to wrest the holy grail from the emperor saladin comes to the screen in king richard and the crusaders.
With royal banners unfurled and a regal cast, king richard and the crusaders ventures forth, bring to screen life sir walter scotts 1825 classic of myth and history the talisman. Robert taylor plays marcus vinicius, commander of romes 14th legion and in love with lygia deborah kerr, a member of the christian sect. King richard and the crusaders 1954 king richard and the crusaders 1954 begins with a voiceover that sets out the narrative terrain with moviestyle moral clarity. It was directed by david butler and produced by henry blanke from a screenplay by john twist based on sir walter scotts novel the talisman. The mission was to reclaim the holy land for the christians. Watch king richard and the crusaders full movie video. Often believed to have been the favorite son of his mother, eleanor of aquitaine, richard had three older siblings, william who died in infancy, henry, and matilda, as well as four younger. Peter ustinov, wrapped in purplerobed petulance, is the allpowerful nero. He also ruled as duke of normandy, aquitaine and gascony, lord of cyprus, count of poitiers, anjou, maine, and nantes, and was overlord of brittany at various times during the same period. He was the inspiration for many of the soldiers to continue to fight and press on. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. On palm sunday, king richard, amid much splendour, girded with the belt of knighthood the son of. King richard and the crusaders 1954 rotten tomatoes.