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The Green Knight: Directed by David Lowery. With Anaïs Rizzo, Joe Anderson, Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander. A fantasy retelling of the medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
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- Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
- David Lowery
- 2021-07-30
The film stars Dev Patel as Gawain, who sets out on a journey to test his courage and face the Green Knight. It also stars Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, Sarita Choudhury, Sean Harris, and Ralph Ineson. The Green Knight was theatrically released in the United States on July 30, 2021, by A24.
- Dev Patel as Gawain
- Ralph Ineson as The Green Knight
- Alicia Vikander as Essel/The Lady
- Joel Edgerton as The Lord
- The Green Knight Supporting Cast
Dev Patel stars as Gawain, King Arthur's young and wayward nephew who has yet to prove himself to become a full-fledged Knight of the Round Table. When the Green Knight shows up at Camelot and challenges Arthur's men to a game, it sets Gawain on a quest that will see him grow from a boy to a man. Patel's breakout role was 2008's Slumdog Millionaire...
Ralph Ineson's sonorous voice (and figure) is the one behind The Green Knight. A magical, mystical being, the Green Knight shows up to challenge Arthur's men. He serves as an avatar of the natural and pagan world and serves as the spiritual judge of Gawain's worth. Coincidentally, this isn't the first Arthurian legend tale Ineson has appeared in: h...
Alicia Vikander pulls double duty in The Green Knight, first playing Gawain's favored consort, Essel, and later the lady of the castle in which Gawain finds himself for a few days. The Swedish actress should be well-known to audiences thanks to her extensive tentpole work including playing Lara Croft in the new Tomb Raider movie, Gaby in The Man fr...
Joel Edgerton plays the rough-hewn lord of the castle where Gawain stops to rest and recover for a few days. But the lord has his own sort of game for Gawain, one that will test both his honesty and his honor. Edgerton's Hollywood break came playing Owen Lars in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith. Edgerton himself pl...
Sean Harris as King Arthur - Gawain's uncle and the noble but fading King of Camelot. Harris is known for playing villain Solomon Lane in the Mission: Impossible movies, Fifield in Prometheus, and Ian Curtis in 24 Hour Party People. Katie Dickie as Queen Guinevere - Wife of Arthur and the wise and benevolent Queen of Camelot. Dickie is best known a...
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An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men.
An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, THE GREEN KNIGHT tells the story of Sir Gawain (Dev Patel), King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a...
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The Green Knight - Full Cast & Crew. The young, stubborn Sir Gawain struggles to find his place in the court of his uncle, King Arthur. He then ventures deep into the wild to hunt down the...
