Movie
The War Lord
Overview
A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal village where an earlier attempt to build a defensive castle has failed. He begins to rebuild the duke's authority in the face of the barbarians at the border and is making progress until he falls in love with one of the local women.
Details
- Release date
- 1965-11-17
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genres
- History, Drama, War
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Charlton Heston as Chrysagon
- Richard Boone as Bors
- Rosemary Forsyth as Bronwyn
- Maurice Evans as Priest
- Guy Stockwell as Draco
- Niall MacGinnis as Odins
- James Farentino as Marc
- Henry Wilcoxon as Frisian Prince
- Sammy Ross as Volc
- Woodrow Parfrey as Piet
- John Alderson as Holbracht
- Allen Jaffe as Tybald
Crew
- Franklin J. Schaffner - Director
- Millard Kaufman - Screenplay
- John Collier - Screenplay
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