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King Vortigern, also simply known as Vortigern, is the main antagonist of the 2017 epic fantasy/action-adventure film King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. He is Arthur's uncle and brother of Uther, who is also a powerful warlock and tyrannical ruler of Camelot. He seeks the mighty sword known as Excalibur, so that he can rule every country and enslave humanity. He was portrayed by Jude Law, who ...
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword is a 2017 epic fantasy action-adventure film directed by Guy Ritchie who co-wrote the film with Joby Harold and Lionel Wigram from a story by Harold and David Dobkin, inspired by Arthurian legends. The film stars Charlie Hunnam as the title character and Jude Law as the tyrannical king Vortigern who is ...
Oct 23, 2021 · Auteur director Guy Ritchie gives his stylistic makeover to the age-old folk tale in the 2017 epic fantasy drama ‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword.’. Set in ancient England, the story begins with a coup of Uther’s empire by his vile brother Vortigern. Uther dies, but his son Arthur must get his grip on the Excalibur and defeat Vortigern ...
May 12, 2017 · Starring Charlie Hunnam as Arthur, who fights to claim his kingdom from the control of his usurper uncle King Vortigern (Jude Law), The Legend of the Sword all but abandons any semblance of the traditional myth of King Arthur. In this new incarnation, Arthur's quest to become King is the story of Camelot by way of a hyperkinetic Guy Ritchie heist film, with a back alley crew of thieves and ...
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Nov 1, 2021 · Released in 2017, Guy Ritchie directed King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, which stars Charlie Hunnam as the legendary Arthur, and Jude Law as the villainous Vortigern. King Arthur: The Legend of the Sword also stars Aiden Gillen as Goosefat Bill, Djimon Hounsou as Sir Bevidere, and Mikael Persbrandt as Greybeard. Intended to be the first of a ...
- John Orquiola
- Senior Editor-Star Trek
Vortigern escaped to set up a stronghold in the west. He chose to build a castle on the southern slopes of Yr Aran, above Beddgelert (Gwynedd). Construction began. However, every morning the previous day’s work was found demolished. Vortigern’s magicians told him to seek a boy with no father, born of the fairies.
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Mordred, an iron-fist-ed warlock, and his armies lay siege to Camelot, seeking to establish the dominance of magic-wielding mag-es over humankind. Uther Pendragon, king of the Britons, infiltrates Mordred's lair and beheads him, saving Camelot. Uther's treacherous younger brother Vortigern, who covets the throne, orchestrates a coup and ...