Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: The Mystery of the Literary Masterpiece Behind the Legend
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DVD Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 10 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: March 25, 2008
- Originally Released: 2008
- Label: Arts Magic
Entertainment Reviews:
Description by OLDIES.com:
In this fabled classic 14th century romantic poem, Sir Gawain, a knight of King Arthur's round table, takes up a Green Knight's challenge to strike him with an axe if the challenger will take a return blow in a year and a day. Sir Gawain accepts and cleaves off the Green Knight's head expecting him to die, but the Green Knight picks up his head and reminds Gawain to meet him in a year and a day, which he does and the adventure is only just beginning. This DVD takes a look at the poem as well as the people and places behind the prose, visiting actual places described and exploring the legend.
Description by Ryko Distribution:
The 14th Century romantic poem of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is regarded as one of the greatest examples of medieval literature that has survived to modern times. The tale of Sir Gawain, one of King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table, and his encounter with the green armored Knight is steeped in Celtic, Germanic, and other historical cultures and folklores. In this program, we take a look at the poem as well as the people and places behind the prose, visiting actual places described and exploring the legend.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 13,707
- UPC: 881482313297
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