Record Details

Catalog Search

Search The Catalog


Excalibur Cover Image DVD

Excalibur [videorecording] / directed and produced by John Boorman ; screenplay by Rospo Pallenberg and John Boorman.

Boorman, John, 1933- (film director,, film producer,, screenwriter.). Thomson, Alex, 1929-2007 (cinematographer.). Pallenberg, Rospo, (screenwriter.). Merritt, John, 1920-1999 (editor of moving image work.). Jones, Trevor, 1949- (composer.). Gross, Edgar F., (film producer.). Eisenstein, Robert A., (film producer.). Pratt, Anthony, 1937- (production designer.). Ringwood, Bob, (costume designer.). Terry, Nigel, (actor.). Williamson, Nicol, (actor.). Mirren, Helen, (actor.). Clay, Nicholas, (actor.). Lunghi, Cherie, 1952- (actor.). Geoffrey, Paul, (actor.). Addie, Robert, 1960-2003 (actor.). Byrne, Gabriel, 1950- (actor.). Buckley, Keith, 1941- (actor.). Boorman, Katrine, 1958- (actor.). Neeson, Liam, (actor.). Redgrave, Corin, (actor.). O'Brien, Niall, 1946-2009 (actor.). Stewart, Patrick, 1940- (actor.). Swift, Clive, (actor.). Malory, Thomas, Sir, Morte d'Arthur. (Added Author). Orion Pictures. (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Cherie Lunghi, Paul Geoffrey, Nicol Williamson, Robert Addie, Gabriel Byrne, Keith Buckley, Katrine Boorman, Liam Neeson, Corin Redgrave, Niall O'Brien, Patrick Stewart, Clive Swift, Ciaran Hinds, Liam O'Callaghan, Michael Muldoon, Charley Boorman, Mannix Flynn, Garrell Keogh, Emmel Bergin, Barbara Byrne, Brid Brennan, Kay McLaren, Eamonn Kelly. (Cast).

Summary:

The classic saga of King Arthur and those around him in the Court-- the knights, his Queen, and the wizard Merlin. Focuses on the rise of Christian civilization out of the Dark Ages.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0790732998
  • ISBN: 9780790732992
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (140 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Burbank, California : Warner Home Video, [1999]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Adapted from Malory's Le morte d'Arthur by Rospo Pallenberg.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1981 by Warner Bros.
Re-released on DVD in 2010 with the same ISBN, technical aspects, and special features.
Special features: Feature-length commentary by director John Boorman ; production notes ; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Alex Thomson ; editor, John Merritt ; music, Trevor Jones ; executive producers, Edgar F. Gross and Robert A. Eisenstein ; production designer, Tony Pratt ; costume designer, Bob Ringwood.
Participant or Performer Note:
Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Cherie Lunghi, Paul Geoffrey, Nicol Williamson, Robert Addie, Gabriel Byrne, Keith Buckley, Katrine Boorman, Liam Neeson, Corin Redgrave, Niall O'Brien, Patrick Stewart, Clive Swift, Ciaran Hinds, Liam O'Callaghan, Michael Muldoon, Charley Boorman, Mannix Flynn, Garrell Keogh, Emmel Bergin, Barbara Byrne, Brid Brennan, Kay McLaren, Eamonn Kelly.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby surround 5.1, mono (French).
Language Note:
Closed-captioned in English.
Dialogue in English, with optional French soundtrack, and optional subtitles in English and French.

Search for related items by subject

Subject:
Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century > Film adaptations.
Arthurian romances > Drama.
Knights and knighthood > Drama.
Europe > History > 392-814 > Drama.
Genre:
Feature films.
Fantasy films.
Action and adventure films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 21 of 22 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 22 total copies.
Sort by distance from:
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Old Fort Branch Library DVD EXC 'R' (Text) 37810434997697 Adult Video Available -
Ashe County Public Library DVD EXC (Text) 50503010929729 Adult Video Available -
Cleveland County Main Library DVD BLUE E (Text) 22281500063977 Adult Video Available -
Cumberland Headquarters DVD E (Text) 31781064305194 Adult Video Available -
Dunn Public Library DVD F Exc 130 E (Text) 33436001708764 Adult Video Available -
East Bend Public Library DVD (Text) 30667100147214 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Eden Library vid rotation green - 4392 (Text) 31554010003944 Adult Video Available -
Gunn Memorial Public Library DVD EXC 2816 (Text) 34621991111801 Adult Video Available -
High Point Library DVD FEATURE EXC (Text) 30519008130919 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Leicester Library FF 36783 DVD LSTR (Text) 0020509805279 Adult Video Available -
Next 10 »
Show more copies

Accessibility Features

Summaries & More

Awards, Reviews, & Suggested Reads

Shelf Browser

MARC Record

LDR 04805cgm a22009131i 4500
0012394505
003CARDINAL
00520210907170937.0
007vd cvaizk
008920903p19991981cau140 e vleng d
020 . ‡a0790732998
020 . ‡a9780790732992
0241 . ‡a085392201822
0241 . ‡a8539220182
0243 . ‡a7509036039082
02842. ‡a22018 ‡bWarner Home Video
035 . ‡a(OCoLC)42690584
040 . ‡beng ‡erda
08204. ‡a791.43/72 ‡221
1300 . ‡aExcalibur (Motion picture)
24510. ‡aExcalibur ‡h[videorecording] / ‡cdirected and produced by John Boorman ; screenplay by Rospo Pallenberg and John Boorman.
257 . ‡aUnited States ; Great Britain ‡2naf
264 1. ‡aBurbank, California : ‡bWarner Home Video, ‡c[1999]
300 . ‡a1 videodisc (140 minutes) : ‡bsound, color ; ‡c4 3/4 in.
336 . ‡atwo-dimensional moving image ‡btdi ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡avideo ‡bv ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avideodisc ‡bvd ‡2rdacarrier
344 . ‡adigital ‡boptical ‡2rda
347 . ‡avideo file ‡bDVD video ‡2rda
380 . ‡aMotion picture
500 . ‡aAdapted from Malory's Le morte d'Arthur by Rospo Pallenberg.
500 . ‡aOriginally produced as a motion picture in 1981 by Warner Bros.
500 . ‡aRe-released on DVD in 2010 with the same ISBN, technical aspects, and special features.
500 . ‡aSpecial features: Feature-length commentary by director John Boorman ; production notes ; theatrical trailer.
508 . ‡aDirector of photography, Alex Thomson ; editor, John Merritt ; music, Trevor Jones ; executive producers, Edgar F. Gross and Robert A. Eisenstein ; production designer, Tony Pratt ; costume designer, Bob Ringwood.
5111 . ‡aNigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Cherie Lunghi, Paul Geoffrey, Nicol Williamson, Robert Addie, Gabriel Byrne, Keith Buckley, Katrine Boorman, Liam Neeson, Corin Redgrave, Niall O'Brien, Patrick Stewart, Clive Swift, Ciaran Hinds, Liam O'Callaghan, Michael Muldoon, Charley Boorman, Mannix Flynn, Garrell Keogh, Emmel Bergin, Barbara Byrne, Brid Brennan, Kay McLaren, Eamonn Kelly.
520 . ‡aThe classic saga of King Arthur and those around him in the Court-- the knights, his Queen, and the wizard Merlin. Focuses on the rise of Christian civilization out of the Dark Ages.
5218 . ‡aMPAA rating: R.
538 . ‡aDVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby surround 5.1, mono (French).
546 . ‡aClosed-captioned in English.
546 . ‡aDialogue in English, with optional French soundtrack, and optional subtitles in English and French.
60010. ‡aMalory, Thomas, ‡cSir, ‡dactive 15th century ‡vFilm adaptations.
650 0. ‡aArthurian romances ‡vDrama.
650 0. ‡aKnights and knighthood ‡vDrama. ‡0(CARDINAL)445923
651 0. ‡aEurope ‡xHistory ‡y392-814 ‡vDrama.
655 7. ‡aFeature films. ‡2lcgft ‡0(CARDINAL)340026
655 7. ‡aFantasy films. ‡2lcgft ‡0(CARDINAL)692388
655 7. ‡aAction and adventure films. ‡2lcgft ‡0(CARDINAL)318690
655 7. ‡aFiction films. ‡2lcgft ‡0(CARDINAL)340029
655 7. ‡aFilm adaptations. ‡2lcgft ‡0(CARDINAL)340609
655 7. ‡aVideo recordings for the hearing impaired. ‡2lcgft ‡0(CARDINAL)340028
7001 . ‡aBoorman, John, ‡d1933- ‡efilm director, ‡efilm producer, ‡escreenwriter. ‡0(CARDINAL)348260
7001 . ‡aThomson, Alex, ‡d1929-2007, ‡ecinematographer. ‡0(CARDINAL)867061
7001 . ‡aPallenberg, Rospo, ‡escreenwriter.
7001 . ‡aMerritt, John, ‡d1920-1999, ‡eeditor of moving image work.
7001 . ‡aJones, Trevor, ‡d1949 March 23- ‡ecomposer. ‡0(CARDINAL)848003
7001 . ‡aGross, Edgar F., ‡efilm producer.
7001 . ‡aEisenstein, Robert A., ‡efilm producer.
7001 . ‡aPratt, Anthony, ‡d1937- ‡eproduction designer.
7001 . ‡aRingwood, Bob, ‡ecostume designer.
7001 . ‡aTerry, Nigel, ‡eactor.
7001 . ‡aWilliamson, Nicol, ‡eactor. ‡0(CARDINAL)843042
7001 . ‡aMirren, Helen, ‡eactor. ‡0(CARDINAL)340616
7001 . ‡aClay, Nicholas, ‡eactor.
7001 . ‡aLunghi, Cherie, ‡d1952- ‡eactor. ‡0(CARDINAL)847523
7001 . ‡aGeoffrey, Paul, ‡eactor.
7001 . ‡aAddie, Robert, ‡d1960-2003, ‡eactor.
7001 . ‡aByrne, Gabriel, ‡d1950- ‡eactor. ‡0(CARDINAL)844645
7001 . ‡aBuckley, Keith, ‡d1941- ‡eactor.
7001 . ‡aBoorman, Katrine, ‡d1958- ‡eactor.
7001 . ‡aNeeson, Liam, ‡eactor. ‡0(CARDINAL)344074
7001 . ‡aRedgrave, Corin, ‡eactor.
7001 . ‡aO'Brien, Niall, ‡d1946-2009, ‡eactor.
7001 . ‡aStewart, Patrick, ‡d1940- ‡eactor. ‡0(CARDINAL)175316
7001 . ‡aSwift, Clive, ‡eactor. ‡0(CARDINAL)841758
7001 . ‡aMalory, Thomas, ‡cSir, ‡dactive 15th century. ‡tMorte d'Arthur. ‡0(CARDINAL)159143
7102 . ‡aOrion Pictures. ‡0(CARDINAL)836261
7102 . ‡aWarner Home Video (Firm) ‡0(CARDINAL)218485
901 . ‡a2394505 ‡bCARDINAL ‡c2394505 ‡tbiblio