A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.
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Ken Marshall
Prince Colwyn
Lysette Anthony
Lyssa
Freddie Jones
Ynyr
Francesca Annis
Widow of the Web
Alun Armstrong
Torquil
David Battley
Ergo
Bernard Bresslaw
Cyclops
Liam Neeson
Kegan
John Welsh
Seer
Graham McGrath
Titch
Director
Peter Yates
Screenplay
Stanford Sherman
Tagline
"A world light-years beyond your imagination."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$27,000,000
Revenue
$16,916,617
Production
Barclays Mercantile Industrial Finance, Columbia Pictures
insidemovies84
February 16, 2021
This was a first-time watch for me so seeing this fantasy film from 1983 directed by Peter Yates with music by James Horner which is kind of funny because the music kind of reminded me of Star Trek just a little bit but I have to say that the beginning battle seems kind of awkward but once the young prince ended up running into his ragtag band of Misfits and outlaws as you journey to save his one ...
Filipe Manuel Neto
November 30, 2022
**An expensive film, typically from the 80s, but it aged badly and was forgotten.** I usually like fantasy films, but this film mixes things that seem so different from each other that I don't understand how such a thing was possible: on the one hand, the film shows a threat coming from space in the form of a spaceship, which looks like a black mountain with a big egg on top, and troops that sh...
GenerationofSwine
January 11, 2023
My father called it one of the cheapest movies he had ever seen.... but when I saw it, I was a little kid, and it looked awesome, not cheap. Now that I'm older and revisiting one of my favorite childhood films, yeah, some of the backgrounds move more than a Monty Python sketch. There is some obvious miniatures. But... who cares, the story is really good. It's an adventure with loyal companio...
CinemaSerf
April 11, 2026
Just as 'Colwyn' (Ken Marshall) and 'Lyssa' (Lynette Anthony) are about to exchange the flame of eternal love, the evil slayers arrive and trash her father's castle and kidnap the princess. Fortunately, he survives thanks to the kindly efforts of 'Ynyr' (Freddie Jones) but now awakened and recovered, he is obsessed with rescuing his damsel in distress. 'Ynyr' thinks that perhaps the emerald seer (...
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