Excalibur, A Cinematic Representation of Arthurian Legend

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This essay describes the way in which the film Excaliburn, which was directed by John Boorman in 1981, portrays the story of Arthur and which details refer to fifth century Britain, which is when Arthur may have lived, and which reflect the culture of fifteenth century France and Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur. Three pages in length, three sources are cited.