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Lancelot of the Lake
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Lancelot of the Lake

1974-04-23 · 85 min · ★ 6.2

Drama · Romance · History

Having failed in their quest for the Holy Grail, the knights of the Round Table return to Camelot, their number reduced to a mere handful. Seeing a rift developing between Lancelot and Mordred, Arthur urges his knights to bury their differences and become friends. However, the King is unaware that Lancelot is having an affair with his queen, Guinevere. Lancelot is torn between his duty to his king and his love for the queen, whilst Mordred is determined to use his infidelity to destroy him.

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Directors
Robert Bresson
Production companies
Gerico Sound, Mara Films, ORTF, Laser Productions
Countries
France, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Luc SimonLuc SimonLancelot du Lac
Vladimir Antolek-OresekLe Roi (The King)
Laura Duke CondominasLaura Duke CondominasLa Reine (The Queen), Guinevere
Patrick BernhardMordred
Humbert BalsanHumbert BalsanGauvain
Arthur De MontalembertLionel
Daniel BenoinDaniel BenoinChevalier giflé
Charles Balsan
Christian Schlumberger
Joseph-Patrick Le Quidre
Jean-Paul Leperlier
Marie-Louise Buffet
Marie-Gabrielle Cartron
Antoine Rabaud
Jean-Marie Becar
Guy de Bernis
Philippe Chleq

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