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First Knight

BBC One
on BBC One London

Passionate adventure about love, honour and betrayal, beginning a fantasy double-bill, starring Sean Connery, Richard Gere, Julia Ormond

Already betrothed to the wise and gentle King Arthur, Lady Guinevere finds powerful and conflicting emotions awoken when the footloose Lancelot comes to her aid. Welcoming the brave knight into his city, Arthur cannot foresee how his great capacity for love and trust will open the way for betrayal.
(1995, PG)
See Films: pages 60-66 ****

Contributors

Director:
Jerry Zucker
King Arthur:
Sean Connery
Lancelot:
Richard Gere
Lady Guinevere:
Julia Ormond
Malagant:
Ben Cross
Sir Agravaine:
Liam Cunningham
Sir Kay:
Christopher Villiers
Sir Patrise:
Valentine Pelka
Sir Mador:
Colin McCormack
Ralf:
Ralph Ineson
Oswald:
John Gielgud
Peter:
Stuart Bunce
Elise:
Jane Robbins
Petronella:
Jean Marie Coffey
Sir Sagramore:
Tom Lucy
Sir Tor:
John Blakey
Sir Gawaine:
Robert Gwyndavin
Sir Carados:
Sean Blowers
Sir Gaheris:
Alexis Denisof
Sir Amant:
Daniel Naprous
Sir Gareth:
Jonathan Cake
Source: Radio Times

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