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May 5, 2005 · Orlando Bloom, as Balian, turns from blacksmith to Crusader, not out of religious conviction, but to pursue opportunity in "Kingdom of Heaven." The first thing to be said for Ridley Scott's "Kingdom of Heaven" is that Scott knows how to direct a historical epic.
May 6, 2005 · Orlando Bloom stars as a 12th Century commoner who finds himself thrust into a decades-long war, in KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. Balian (Orlando Bloom, left) receives his orders from King Baldwin IV.
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- Ridley Scott
- R
- Orlando Bloom
An exuberant war movie that is also a laughably ahistorical anti-war polemic, the film is an exceptional example of what happens when Hollywood's commercial and political imperatives crash...
May 6, 2005 · Kingdom of Heaven: Directed by Ridley Scott. With Martin Hancock, Michael Sheen, Nathalie Cox, Eriq Ebouaney. Balian of Ibelin travels to Jerusalem during the Crusades of the 12th century, and there he finds himself as the defender of the city and its people.
- (317K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Ridley Scott
- 2005-05-06
The movie is a violent and gritty portrayal of the Crusades era in medieval times, but wrestles artfully with complex issues of faith, morality, justice and diversity and what it means to live a godly life.
May 6, 2005 · "Kingdom of Heaven" is rated R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian). The film contains a great deal of bloody violence with lots of impaled flesh and a few decapitations...
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Kingdom of Heaven is a 2005 epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by William Monahan. It features an ensemble cast including Orlando Bloom, Eva Green, Jeremy Irons, David Thewlis, Brendan Gleeson, Marton Csokas, and Liam Neeson.