Lancelot of the Lake(1974)
Lancelot du Lac
Lancelot of the Lake Synopsis
Having failed in their quest for the Holy Grail, the knights of the Round Table return to Camelot, their number reduced to a mere handful. Seeing a rift developing between Lancelot and Mordred, Arthur urges his knights to bury their differences and become friends. However, the king is unaware that Lancelot is having an affair with his queen, Guinevere. Lancelot is torn between his duty to his king and his love for the queen, whilst Mordred is determined to use his infidelity to destroy him.
Lancelot of the Lake (1974) is a drama, romance and history film directed by Robert Bresson, released on April 23, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Luc Simon, Vladimir Antolek-Oresek, Laura Duke Condominas and Patrick Bernhard. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 117 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Bresson
- Writers:
- Robert Bresson
- Producers:
- François Rochas, Jean-Pierre Rassam, Alain Coiffier
- Cinematographer:
- Pasqualino De Santis
- Composer:
- Philippe Sarde
- Production:
- Gerico Sound, Mara Films, ORTF, Laser Productions
- Status:
- Released
Lancelot of the Lake (1974) Trailer
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Lancelot of the Lake Cast & Crew
Main cast
Luc Simon
as Lancelot du Lac
- Vladimir Antolek-Oresek
Vladimir Antolek-Oresek
as Le Roi (The King)
Laura Duke Condominas
as La Reine (The Queen)
- Patrick Bernhard
Patrick Bernhard
as Mordred
Humbert Balsan
as Gauvain
- Arthur De Montalembert
Arthur De Montalembert
as Lionel
Daniel Benoin
as Chevalier giflé
- Charles Balsan
Charles Balsan
- Christian Schlumberger
Christian Schlumberger
- Joseph-Patrick Le Quidre
Joseph-Patrick Le Quidre
- Jean-Paul Leperlier
Jean-Paul Leperlier
- Marie-Louise Buffet
Marie-Louise Buffet
Key crew
Directed by Robert Bresson, written by Robert Bresson, produced by François Rochas, Jean-Pierre Rassam and Alain Coiffier.
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Lancelot of the Lake Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 117 ratings.
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Lancelot of the Lake – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lancelot of the Lake online?
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Lancelot of the Lake (1974) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Lancelot of the Lake?
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The main cast of Lancelot of the Lake (1974) includes Luc Simon, Vladimir Antolek-Oresek, Laura Duke Condominas, Patrick Bernhard and Humbert Balsan. The film was directed by Robert Bresson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lancelot of the Lake released?
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Lancelot of the Lake was released on April 23, 1974 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is Lancelot of the Lake worth watching?
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Lancelot of the Lake (1974) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 117 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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