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British historical fantasy films
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The list British historical fantasy films includes
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, The Mummy, Sword of Lancelot, Scrooge and Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter.
The list consists of 12 members.
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Sword of the Valiant
1984 British fantasy film
Overview: Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (often shortened to Sword of the Valiant) is a 1984 dramatic fantasy film directed by Stephen Weeks and starring Miles O'Keeffe, Trevor ...
Release date: 9 June 1984Genre: Comedy, Romance, Fantasy, Adventure, ActionDirector: Stephen WeeksProducer: Philip M. Breen, Yoram GlobusWriter: Stephen Weeks, Howard C. PenThe Green Knight challenges King Arthur's knights. But only young Gawain accepts and decapitates him. The knight takes his head and now gives Gawain one ...
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Orlando
1992 film by Sally Potter
Overview: Orlando is a 1992 period fantasy drama film loosely based on Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel Orlando: A Biography, starring Tilda Swinton as Orlando, Billy Zane as Marmaduke Bonthrop Shelmerdine, and Quentin ...
Genre: Drama, Romance, Fantasy, BiographyDirector: Sally PotterProducer: Laurie Borg, Roberto CicuttoWriter: Virginia Woolf, Walter DonohueAfter Queen Elizabeth I commands him not to grow old, a young nobleman struggles with love and his place in the world. 0
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The Mummy
1959 British film
Overview: The Mummy is a 1959 British horror film, directed by Terence Fisher and starring Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee. It was written by Jimmy Sangster and produced by Michael Carreras and Anthony Nelson ...Release date: 1 August 1959Genre: Horror, AdventureDirector: Terence FisherProducer: Michael Carreras, Anthony Nelson KeysWriter: Jimmy SangsterIn 1895, British archaeologists find and open the tomb of Egyptian Princess Ananka with nefarious consequences. 0
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Sword of Lancelot
1963 film by Cornel Wilde
Overview: Lancelot and Guinevere (known as Sword of Lancelot in the U.S.) is a British 1963 film starring Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace (his real-life wife at the time), and Brian Aherne. This lesser-known version ...Release date: 2 June 1963Genre: Adventure, Romance, Fantasy, ActionDirector: Cornel WildeProducer: Bernard Luber, George PitcherWriter: Richard Schayer, Cornel Wilde 0
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Scrooge
1935 British fantasy film directed by Henry Edwards
Overview: Scrooge is a 1935 British Christmas fantasy film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Seymour Hicks, Donald Calthrop and Robert Cochran. The film was released by Twickenham Film Studios and has since ...
Release date: 26 November 1935Genre: Drama, Fantasy, FamilyDirector: Henry EdwardsProducer: Julius HagenWriter: Charles Dickens, H. Fowler MearScrooge is mean old miser who wants nothing to do with Christmas. The Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future appear to Scrooge, taking him on a ... 0
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Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
1974 British film
Overview: Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter is a 1974 British swashbuckling action horror film, written and directed by Brian Clemens, produced by Clemens and Albert Fennell for Hammer Film Productions, and starring ...Release date: 7 April 1974Genre: Horror, Adventure, ActionDirector: Brian ClemensProducer: Brian Clemens, Albert FennellWriter: Brian ClemensA master swordsman and former soldier and his hunchbacked assistant hunt vampires. 0
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The Ghost Goes West
1935 British film
Overview: The Ghost Goes West is a 1935 British romantic comedy/fantasy film directed by René Clair and starring Robert Donat, Jean Parker, and Eugene Pallette. It was Clair's first English-language film. The story ...Release date: 17 December 1935Genre: Romance, Horror, Fantasy, ComedyDirector: René ClairProducer: René Clair, Eric KeownAn American businessman's family convinces him to buy a Scottish castle and disassemble it to ship it to America brick by brick... 0
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Gawain and the Green Knight
1973 British film
Overview: Gawain and the Green Knight is a 1973 British film directed by Stephen Weeks, and starring Murray Head as Gawain and Nigel Green in his final theatrical film as the Green Knight. The story is based on ...
Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, ActionDirector: Stephen WeeksProducer: Charles Athey, Philip M. BreenWriter: Philip M. Breen, Stephen WeeksThe medieval legend of a supernatural knight who challenges the king's men to kill him. 0
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I'll Never Forget You
1951 film by Roy Ward Baker
Overview: The House in the Square (also titled I'll Never Forget You in the United States and Man of Two Worlds) is a 1951 science fiction fantasy film starring Tyrone Power and Ann Blyth. It was an early film for ...Release date: 7 December 1951Genre: Drama, Romance, FantasyDirector: Roy Ward BakerProducer: John L. Balderston, Henry JamesA scientist obsessed with the past transports himself back in time to 18th-century London, where he falls in love with a beautiful young woman. 0
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The Man Without Desire
1923 film
Overview: The Man Without Desire is a 1923 British silent film fantasy drama, directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Ivor Novello, who also co-produced the film along with Miles Mander. The film was Brunel's fe ...
Genre: FantasyDirector: Adrian BrunelProducer: Miles Mander, Ivor NovelloWriter: Adrian Brunel, Frank Fowell 0
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The Wandering Jew
1923 filmOverview: The Wandering Jew is a 1923 British silent fantasy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Matheson Lang, Hutin Britton and Malvina Longfellow. It was based on a play by E. Temple Thurston. It was ...Genre: FantasyDirector: Maurice Elvey 0
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Old Bill Through the Ages
1924 filmOverview: Old Bill Through the Ages is a 1924 British silent comedy fantasy film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Syd Walker, Arthur Cleave and Jack Denton. The film was based on a series of cartoons by Bruce ...Genre: Fantasy, ComedyDirector: Thomas Bentley 0
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