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Ivanhoe (1997)

7.11h 0mDrama — Action & Adventure

The epic tale of the idealistic young knight Ivanhoe and his battle against the evil Templar Bois-Guilbert. Caught between the rivalries and religious struggles are Ivanhoe's betrothed Rowena and the brave, beautiful Jewess healer Rebecca, who wins Ivanhoe's heart with her courage. This grand six-part adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's rousing adventure of the Middle Ages is set against the historical backdrop of a Britain straining under the corrupt rule of Prince John while Richard the Lionhearted fights in the Crusades.

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Steven Waddington as Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe

Steven Waddington

Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe

Ciarán Hinds as Brian de Bois-Guilbert

Ciarán Hinds

Brian de Bois-Guilbert

Susan Lynch as Rebecca

Susan Lynch

Rebecca

Aden Gillett as Robin of Locksley

Aden Gillett

Robin of Locksley

Christopher Lee as Lucas de Beaumanoir

Christopher Lee

Lucas de Beaumanoir

Roger Ashton-Griffiths as Prior Aymer

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Prior Aymer

Trevor Cooper as Gurth

Trevor Cooper

Gurth

James Cosmo as Cedric

James Cosmo

Cedric

Ralph Brown as Prince John

Ralph Brown

Prince John

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Simon Donald

Louis Winkelbrand

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Rory Edwards

King Richard

Jimmy Chisholm as Wamba

Jimmy Chisholm

Wamba

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