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Alfred the Great: Directed by Clive Donner. With David Hemmings, Michael York, Prunella Ransome, Colin Blakely. While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the ninth century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood.
- (1.1K)
- Drama, History, War
- Clive Donner
- 1969-10-01
Alfred the Great is a 1969 British epic historical drama film which portrays Alfred the Great's struggle to defend the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Wessex from a Danish Viking invasion in the 9th century. David Hemmings starred in the title role.
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While 9th-century England is being plundered by the fierce Danes, Alfred, who is about to become a priest, is persuaded to lead the Christian armies in the defense of their land. He uses a new concept in battle, the pincer movement, and his forces are victorious.
- Clive Donner, Brian Cummins, Peter Price
- David Hemmings
NR 2 hr 2 min Oct 8th, 1969 History. While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the 9th century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood. But observing the rape of his land, he...
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- David Hemmings
- Clive Donner
2 hr 2 min. 6.2 (1,107) Alfred the Great is a historical drama film from 1969, directed by Clive Donner and starring David Hemmings, Michael York, and Prunella Ransome. Set in 9th century England, the film tells the story of King Alfred (David Hemmings), who finds himself battling against the invading Danish Vikings led by Guthrum (Michael York).
Alfred the Great (1969) starring David Hemmings, Michael York, Prunella Ransome and directed by Clive Donner.
