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Gawain and the Green Knight

on BBC Two England

The feature film starring Murray Head
Ciaran Madden , Nigel Green
The arrival of the Green Knight at a royal banquet, and his challenge to the king's fat and indolent knights are the events which set young Gawain off on a year-long quest in which he is to have many magical encounters, including one with the beautiful maiden Linet.
Music by RON GOODWIN
Screenplay by STEPHEN WEEKS . PHILIP BREEN Produced by PHILIP BREEN
Directed by STEPHEN WEEKS . Films: p 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Murray Head
Unknown:
Ciaran Madden
Unknown:
Nigel Green
Music By:
Ron Goodwin
Play By:
Stephen Weeks
Unknown:
Philip Breen
Produced By:
Philip Breen
Directed By:
Stephen Weeks
Gawain:
Murray Head
Linet:
Ciaran Madden
Green Knight:
Nigel Green
King:
Anthony Sharp
Sir Bertilak:
Robert Hardy
Humphrey:
David Leland
Seneschal:
Murray Melvin
Fortinbras:
Tony Steedman
Oswald:
Ronald Lacey

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