Rent Merlin (1998)
3.5 of 5 from 59 ratings
2h 54min
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- Synopsis:
In a time long past, when magic was fading from the world, the wicked sorceress Mab, the Queen of Darkness, summoned forth a mighty wizard to keep the power of the Old Ways alive.The wizards name was Merlin. When his heart is touched by the love of the beautiful Nimue, Merlin turns away from Mabs dark enchantments.In anger Mab allows Merlin to be captured by Lord Vortigern (Rutger Hauer) and imprisoned with Nimue. When Arthur is born, Mab immediately puts a curse on him. Allying himself with the young warrior who will rise to become the legendary King Arthur, Merlin pledges his mystic skills to Arthurs visionary cause: bringing peace and justice to a realm haunted by monsters and ravaged by warand setting the stage for the ultimate clash of Good against Evil. - Actors:
- Sam Neill, Helena Bonham Carter, John Gielgud
- Directors:
- Steve Barron
- Writers:
- David Stevens, Peter Barnes
- Studio:
- Channel 4
- Genres:
- Children & Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, TV Sci-Fi & Fantasy
