Sam Neill
Merlin
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Sam Neill stars as Merlin, the magician who creates Camelot and fights against Queen Mab and Morgan Le Fey. The 1998 TV mini series won four Primetime Emmys and features a star-studded cast.
- (23K)
- 1998-04-26
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- 61
Merlin is a 1998 two-part television miniseries starring Sam Neill as Merlin, recounting the wizard's life in the mythic history of Britain. Loosely adapted from the legendary tales of Camelot, the plot adds the antagonistic Queen Mab and expands Merlin's backstory before the birth of King Arthur.
April 26, 1998. 1 h 1 min. 13+. Legendary wizard Merlin (Sam Neill, "Jurassic Park") recounts his many adventures, including his young love for Nimue (Isabella Rossellini, "Suspiria"), the heroic tragedy of Arthur and Guinevere (Lena Headey, HBO's "Game of Thrones") and his battles with Lady Morgan Le Fey (Helena Bonham Carter, "Harry Potter ...
A TV mini-series adaptation of the Arthurian legend, starring Sam Neill as the wizard Merlin and Helena Bonham Carter as Queen Mab. See cast, crew, plot, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- (202)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Steve Barron
- 1998-04-26
A sci-fi and fantasy adventure series that reimagines the legend of King Arthur from the wizard's perspective. Sam Neill stars as Merlin, along with other famous actors like Helena Bonham Carter, Lena Headey and Martin Short.
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1 h 31 min. 13+. A spellbinding and inventive retelling of the life, myth, magic and great lost love of the masterful wizard, Merlin, and his relationship with his regal young protege, Arthur.
Synopsis. A retelling of the legend of King Arthur from the perspective of the wizard Merlin. Sam Neill stars in the title role in a story that covers not only the rise and fall of Camelot but also the phase in the legendary history of Britain that precedes it.
