Movie Description
Alfred the Great
(1969)Overview
While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the 9th century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood. But observing the rape of his land, he puts away his religious vows to take up arms against the invaders, leading the English Christians to fight for their country. Alfred soundly defeats the Danes and becomes a hero. But now, although Alfred still longs for the priesthood, he is torn between his passion for God and his lust for blood.
Featured Crew
Cast
Alfred
Guthrum
Aelhswith
Asher
Roger
Burrud
Ethelred
Shrdlu
Freda
Wulfstan
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Facts
Original TitleAlfred the Great
Status Released
Release Information
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1969-10-08
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 02m
Production CompaniesBernard Smith Productions,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- History
