Ivanhoe (1982 film)

Infobox Film
name = Ivanhoe


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director = Douglas Camfield
producer = Norman Rosemont
William Hill (associate)
writer = John Gay
Sir Walter Scott (novel)
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starring = Anthony Andrews
James Mason
Sam Neill
Michael Hordern
Olivia Hussey
Lysette Anthony
Julian Glover
music = Allyn Ferguson
cinematography = John Coquillon
editing = Bill Blunden
distributor = flagicon|United States CBS Television
released = flagicon|United States February 23, 1982
flagicon|Netherlands September 3, 1982
flagicon|Sweden December 31, 1982
runtime = 142 minutes
country = UK
USA
language = English
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imdb_id = 0084157

"Ivanhoe" is a 1982 TV film adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's novel of the same name. The film was directed by Douglas Camfield and screenplay written by John Gay. The film depicts the noble knight Ivanhoe returning home from The Holy Wars and finds himself being involved in a power-struggle for the throne of England.

The score by Allyn Ferguson was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1982. [cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084157/awards |title=Ivanhoe (1982) (TV) - Awards |work=IMDb |publisher=IMDb.com, Inc.] The film premiered on CBS on February 23, 1982. Since its premiere in 1982, "Ivanhoe" has been shown on Swedish television annually on New Year's Eve or New Year's Day.

Cast

*Anthony Andrews as Wilfred of Ivanhoe
*James Mason as Isaac of York
*Sam Neill as Brian de Bois-Guilbert
*Michael Hordern as Cedric
*Olivia Hussey as Rebecca
*Lysette Anthony as Lady Rowena
*Julian Glover as King Richard
*Michael Gothard as Athelstone
*Tony Haygarth as Friar Tuck
*George Innes as Wamba
*Philip Locke as Grand Master
*Ronald Pickup as Prince John
*John Rhys-Davies as Front de Boeuf
*David Robb as Robin Hood
*Stuart Wilson as De Bracy

References

External links

*imdb title|0084157|Ivanhoe