A Knight's Tale
Stars
3
Rating
PG-13
Author
Brian Helgeland
Length
132 min
Director
Brian Helgeland
Synopsis
"A Knight's Tale is a 2001 medieval adventure-comedy film written, produced, and directed by Brian Helgeland. The film stars Heath Ledger, Shannyn Sossamon, Mark Addy, Alan Tudyk, Rufus Sewell, Paul Bettany as Geoffrey Chaucer, and James Purefoy as Sir Thomas Colville/Edward, the Black Prince.
The story is told in an anachronistic style with many modern references. It follows a peasant named William who poses as a knight and competes in tournaments, winning accolades and acquiring friendships with such historical figures as Edward, the Black Prince of Wales and Geoffrey Chaucer." [Wikipedia]
The story is told in an anachronistic style with many modern references. It follows a peasant named William who poses as a knight and competes in tournaments, winning accolades and acquiring friendships with such historical figures as Edward, the Black Prince of Wales and Geoffrey Chaucer." [Wikipedia]
Genre
Historical
Released
2001
Location
Europe
Period
Chaucer lived from 1343-1400.
Netflix
No
This movie is linked to the following periods
PeriodMinor
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End
Category
Plantagenets
1154
1399
British Isles