Lancelot of the Lake
1974
⏱️ 85 min
📅 Released
🌐 FR
DramaRomanceHistory
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.
Crew
Director
Robert Bresson
Writer
Robert Bresson
Producer
Jean-Pierre Rassam, François Rochas, Alain Coiffier
Production
Gerico Sound, Mara Films, ORTF, Laser Productions
Keywords
holy grailcamelotsword fightking arthurmedievalknights of the round tablelancelot6th century