Directed by:
Steve BarronCinematography:
Sergey KozlovComposer:
Trevor JonesCast:
Sam Neill, Helena Bonham Carter, Miranda Richardson, John Gielgud, Martin Short, Rutger Hauer, Isabella Rossellini, James Earl Jones, Jeremy Sheffield (more)Plots(1)
Living in a world converting to Christianity - a man born of pagan magic, King Arthur's wizard Merlin (Sam Neill, Jurassic Park) uses his cunning wizardry to battle Mab the Queen of Darkness (Miranda Richardson, Sleepy Hollow) and the evil , bewitching Morgan Le Fey (Helena Bonham Carter, The King's Speech) in his life-long quest for the love of his fair lady Nimue (Isabella Rossellini, Wild At Heart). With formidable opposition from treacherous King Vortigern (Rutger Hauer, Blade Runner) and Mab's tricky gnome Frik (Martin Short, Father of the Bride) Merlin is tasked with using every spell in his book in the challenge to create Camelot. (Umbrella Entertainment)
(more)Cast
Sam Neill
UK
Best movies:
Jurassic Park (1993)
The French Revolution (1989) (TV movie)
The Piano (1993)
Helena Bonham Carter
UK
Best movies:
Fight Club (1999)
The King's Speech (2010)
One Life (2023)
Miranda Richardson
UK
Best movies:
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
The Crying Game (1992)
The Hours (2002)
John Gielgud
UK
Best movies:
The Elephant Man (1980)
Gandhi (1982)
The Scarlet and the Black (1983) (TV movie)
Martin Short
Canada
Best movies:
The Prince of Egypt (1998)
Innerspace (1987)
Merlin (1998) (TV movie)
Rutger Hauer
Netherlands
Best movies:
Batman Begins (2005)
Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1997)
The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988)
Isabella Rossellini
Italy
Best movies:
Blue Velvet (1986)
Wild at Heart (1990)
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021)
James Earl Jones
USA
Best movies:
The Simpsons.com (2000) (video compilation)
Dangerous: The Short Films (1993) (video compilation)
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Jeremy Sheffield
UK
Best movies:
Merlin (1998) (TV movie)
Anna Karenina (1997)
The Children (2008)
Lena Headey
Best movies:
The Long Firm (2004) (TV movie)
The Remains of the Day (1993)
Aberdeen (2000)
John McEnery
UK
Best movies:
Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Othello (1965)
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1998) (TV movie)
Thomas Lockyer
Best movies:
Henry VIII (2003) (TV movie)
San Paolo (2000) (TV movie)
Merlin (1998) (TV movie)
Billie Whitelaw
UK
Best movies:
The Omen (1976)
The Water Babies (1978)
Hot Fuzz (2007)
Nicholas Clay
UK
Best movies:
Excalibur (1981)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) (TV movie)
Evil Under the Sun (1982)
Sebastian Roché
France
Best movies:
The French Revolution (1989) (TV movie)
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
The Adventures of Tintin (2011)
Robert Addie
UK
Best movies:
Robin Hood and the Sorcerer (1983) (TV movie)
Excalibur (1981)
Merlin (1998) (TV movie)
Keith Baxter
UK
Best movies:
Falstaff (1965)
Merlin (1998) (TV movie)
Peeping Tom (1960)
Janine Eser
Best movies:
Merlin (1998) (TV movie)
Alice in Wonderland (1999) (TV movie)
Alien Hunter (2003)
Timothy Bateson
UK
Best movies:
Richard III (1955)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Joseph (1995) (TV movie)
Peter Benson
UK
Best movies:
The First Great Train Robbery (1978)
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1980) (TV movie)
Merlin (1998) (TV movie)