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Additional Details Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC Rating: Not Rated Number of Discs: 1 Run Time: 100 Minutes Region: Region 1 Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Language: English Studio: History Channel DVD Release Date: June 20, 2004 In this feature-length exploration of the Arthurian medieval myths, The History Channel examines the historical facts, and illuminates the contemporary quest by researchers to establish if the 6th-century warlord truly existed.Follow historians and archeologists as they search for...

His name, image and adventures stir something in all of us - a time of chivalrous deeds, damsels in distress and gallant quests. King Arthur is the archetypal hero, a shining light from an age whose romance and myth still casts a spell over all who show a flicker of interest in his enduring legend. However, when we look for historical facts Arthur and his legend are shrouded in mystery and darkness, with little to no hard proof ever such a man existed. In the absence of concrete evidence, history...

Member Rating: This animated adventure follows the classic story of Robin Hood - a noble thief and expert marksman who steals from the rich and gives to the poor - as he thwarts a plan by the nefarious Prince John to capture King Richard during his journey back home. ~ Cammila Albertson, Rovi Read More Director(s): Ric MachinFormat(s): DVD View All Versions to rent and buy

QUEST FOR KING ARTHUR traces the many threads that make up the Arthurian tapestry, examining the exploits of historical figures like the Roman commander Artorius Castus and the influential works of Geoffrey of Monmouth and Sir Thomas Malory. But the "real" Arthur remains elusive, even as different visions of the mythic king come into focus. Drawing on ancient accounts and the latest theories of today's scholars, QUEST FOR KING ARTHUR crosses the British Isles to illuminate a hero who may never have...

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