Arn: The Knight Templar (Swedish)

Stars
4
Rating
R
Author
Jan Guillou (novels), Hans Gunnarsson (screenplay);
Length
6 episodes
Director
Peter Flinth
Arn: The Knight Templar (Swedish)
Synopsis
"Adapted from the "Crusades Trilogy" by Jan Guillo, this epic tale of daring knights and ferocious battles focuses on the Swedish crusader Arn. With his true love Cecilia sent to a convent, Arn travels to the Holy Land to fight for Christendom." [Netflix]
Arn: "When I killed two men, I walked free. But for loving, I am punished? How can that be the will of God?" Brother Guilbert: "What you are speaking of has nothing to do with God. These are the plots and schemes of men."
Arn: "Your duty to the cross is not to kill innocent people." {After stopping Christian soldier from slaughtering encampment of Bedouins.)
Arn: "God stands beside those who truly believe." (Speech to troops on battlefield.)
Genre
Historical
Released
2007
Location
Europe & Mideast
Period
Sweden and the Holy Land at end of 12th century; He arrives in Jerusalem in 1177; he leaves before Saladin captures the city in 1187;
Netflix
No

This movie is linked to the following periods

PeriodMinor
Begin
End
Category
Other Region 12th Century
1100
1199
Other Regions
Plantagenets
1154
1399
British Isles