King arthur movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant king arthur movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out exciting, epic, stylized, entertaining, fairy tale and visually appealing films and TV shows about / with king arthur, medieval, arthurian legend, knight, sword, magic, sword and sorcery, heroes, sword fight and king plots mostly in Adventure, Fantasy and Drama genres shot in UK, USA, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as king arthur: King Arthur (2004), Merlin (2008), Camelot (2011), Excalibur (1981), Merlin (1998), Avalon High (2010), The Last Legion (2007), Last Knights (2015), The Green Knight (2021), Arthur & Merlin (2015).

List of king arthur movies

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA, Australia
Duration: 126 min.
Story: When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword ...
Style: epic, entertaining, stylized, psychotronic, dark fantasy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: king arthur, medieval, excalibur, knight, warrior, legend, mythology, wizards, throne, camelot, mentor, tyrant ...
Time: middle ages, 18th century
Place: england, london
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 6.3
 171K
King Arthur (2004)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British military commander, ...
Style: epic, exciting, entertaining, intense, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: king arthur, medieval, knight, battles, sword fight, arthurian legend, king, military, swords and armor, folk hero, freedom, sword and shield ...
Time: middle ages, 5th century, ancient times, 18th century
Place: scotland, england, rome italy, london, britain ...
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 7.9
 84K
Merlin (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, and Prince Arthur, heir to the crown of Camelot.
Style: epic, exciting, humorous, fairy tale, captivating ...
Audience: teens, family outing
Plot: king arthur, supernatural, magic, arthurian legend, witch, supernatural ability, legends and myths, camelot, dragon, knight, wizards and magicians, friendship ...
Time: middle ages
Place: england, europe
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Arthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot (2020)
Genre: Action, Adventure, History
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: King Arthur returns home after fighting the Roman Empire. His illegitimate son has corrupted the throne of Camelot and King Arthur must reunite with the wizard Merlin and the Knights of the Round Table to fight to get back his crown.
Style: exciting, captivating, epic, humorous, stylized ...
Audience: teens, family outing
Plot: king arthur, camelot, knight, wizards and magicians, legends and myths, excalibur, female prisoner, wizards, arthurian legend, state affairs, medieval, castle ...
Time: middle ages, 5th century
Place: england, europe
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 6.5
 24K
Camelot (2011)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Ireland, USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Camelot is a historical-fantasy-drama television series based on the Arthurian legend, was produced by Graham King, Morgan O'Sullivan and Michael Hirst.
Style: captivating, exciting, stylized, serious, epic ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: king arthur, knight, imaginary kingdom, royal family, legends and myths, wizards and magicians, camelot, love triangle, medieval, heroic mission, heroes, state affairs ...
Time: middle ages, 5th century, future
Place: europe, england
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 7.3
 64K
Excalibur (1981)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story: A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and ultimately his death.
Style: fairy tale, epic, stylized, serious, exciting ...
Audience: kids
Plot: knight, arthurian legend, sword fight, king arthur, mythology, medieval, good versus evil, battles, legends and myths, magic, sword, legend ...
Time: middle ages, future, 5th century
Place: england, europe, britain
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 7.1
 22K
Merlin (1998)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 182 min.
TV show
Story: The legendary wizard tells his story of his war against Queen Mab of the Sidhe and his creation of Camelot.
Style: fairy tale, epic, exciting, atmospheric, light ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: king arthur, wizards and magicians, witch, magic, knight, good versus evil, wizards, dragon, betrayal, supernatural, medieval, sorcerer ...
Time: middle ages, 5th century
Place: london
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA, Australia
Story: The young Arthur runs the back passages of Londonium with his crew, not knowing his royal lineage until he grabs Excalibur. Instantly confronted by the sword's influence, Arthur is forced to make up his mind. He joins the rebellion and a ...
Style: dark fantasy, exciting, tense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: king arthur, arthurian legend, one against many, medieval, camelot, excalibur, brutality, murder, kingdom, mercilessness, revisionist history, sorcerer ...
Time: middle ages
Place: england, london
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 5.6
 6K
Avalon High (2010)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Disney Channel's production of Julie Sherman Wolfe's screenplay adaptation of the popular novel Avalon High by Meg Cabot. Elaine "Ellie" Harrison has just moved from Minnesota to Annapolis, Maryland while her parents take a year ...
Style: exciting, feel good, entertaining, serious
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, pre-teens, kids
Plot: high school, teenager, youth, friendship, teenage life, friends, teenage love, reincarnation, wizards and magicians, young heroes, legends and myths, female protagonist ...
Place: maryland
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The Last Legion (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, History, War
Country: UK, France, Bulgaria
Duration: 101 min.
Story: As the Roman empire crumbles, young Romulus Augustus flees the city and embarks on a perilous voyage to Britain to track down a legion of supporters.
Style: epic, serious, exciting, stylized, sexy ...
Audience: boys' night, girls' night, teens
Plot: ancient rome, roman empire, king arthur, emperor, medieval, mythology, soldier, ancient, young heroes, child in peril, ancient history, sword ...
Time: 5th century, 1st century, middle ages, ancient times, 18th century
Place: rome italy, europe, england, paris france, naples italy ...
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 6.1
 44K
Last Knights (2015)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: UK, USA, South Korea, Czech Republic
Duration: 115 min.
Story: When an evil emperor executes their leader, his band of knights – bound by duty and honour – embarks on a journey of vengeance that will not come to an end until they've destroyed their mortal foe.
Style: exciting, serious, bad ending, entertaining, futuristic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: medieval, sword fight, knight, warrior, vengeance, king arthur, revenge, coup d'etat, emperor, corrupt, brutality, mythology ...
Time: middle ages, future, 18th century
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story: King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black ...
Style: absurd, humorous, surreal, parody, funny ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: monty python, king arthur, holy grail, knight, arthurian legend, satire, medieval, sword fight, surrealism, monk, legends and myths, cult ...
Time: middle ages, 10th century
Place: england, europe, xian, scotland yard
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The Green Knight (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada, Ireland
Duration: 130 min.
Story: A fantasy re-telling of the medieval tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
Style: surreal, fairy tale, cerebral, scary, disturbing ...
Plot: myth, medieval, king arthur, ghost, warrior, monster, creature, fear, decapitation, arthurian legend, characters in danger, knight ...
Time: middle ages
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The Magic Sword: Quest for Camelot (1998)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: During the times of King Arthur, Kayley is a brave girl who dreams of following her late father as a Knight of the Round Table. The evil Ruber wants to invade Camelot and take the throne of King Arthur, and Kayley has to stop him.
Style: humorous, stylized, semi serious, sweet, visually appealing ...
Audience: kids, teens, preschoolers, family outing
Plot: dragon, king arthur, blindness, medieval, creature, female warrior, siege, arthurian legend, mythology, happy ending, sword, blind man ...
Time: middle ages
Place: england
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Arthur & Merlin (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In dark ages Britain, a time of magic and legend, a powerful druid is bent on destroying the Celtic people. Arthur, a banished warrior, and Merlin, a hermit wizard, embark on a heroic quest to stop the druid and save their people, before the Celts ...
Style: epic, exciting, stylized, captivating, semi serious
Plot: king arthur, arthurian legend, medieval, wizards, recluse, wizards and magicians, friendship, sorcerer, supernatural ability, camelot, legends and myths, heroes ...
Time: middle ages
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King Arthur: Excalibur Rising (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A re-imagining of the Arthurian legend centered around Arthur's illegitimate son Owain who must learn to take up his father's mantle as king.
Style: epic, exciting, entertaining
Plot: excalibur, medieval, king arthur, violence, bloody violence, war, king, knight, army, battles, swords and armor, good versus evil ...
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Gawain and the Green Knight (1991)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story: One Christmas, a knight garbed all in green appears in King Arthur's Court and challenges any knight to hew off his head on the proviso that he be allowed to return the axe stroke afterwards. All of King Arthur's other knights being ...
Plot: king arthur, arthurian legend, medieval, ancient, sword and shield, christmas, knight, sword and sorcery
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Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: UK, Germany, Spain, Morocco, USA, Italy, France
Duration: 144 min.
Story: After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
Style: epic, serious, exciting, realistic, scenic ...
Audience: boys' night, date night
Plot: sword fight, war, medieval, crusade, battles, knight, warrior, siege, christianity, crusader, king, muslim ...
Time: 12th century, middle ages, 19th century
Place: jerusalem, middle east, palestine, holy land, england ...
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Kaamelott: The First Chapter (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Following the end of the acclaimed tv series, King Arthur will oppose Lancelot's army to get the throne back after his flee to Rome.
Style: humorous, captivating, exciting
Plot: holy grail, legends and myths, knight, castle, king arthur, disagreement, legendary hero, battles, showdown, fight for supremacy, chivalry, heroes ...
Place: brittany
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Siege of the Saxons (1963)
Genre: Adventure, History
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: King Arthur learns one of his knights is plotting to take over and marry his daughter. After the King's death, the Knight wishing to marry the princess is ordered by the great wizard Merlin to remove the sword from the scabbard and prove his ...
Style: epic
Plot: king arthur, medieval, arthurian legend, knight, wizards, sword and shield, camelot, criminal, murder of father, crown, murder, invasion ...
Place: cornwall
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Sword of Lancelot (1963)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story: In and around the castle Camelot, brave Cornel Wilde (as Lancelot) and virtuous Brian Aherne (as King Arthur) vie for the affections of lovely Jean Wallace (as Guinevere).
Style: exciting, semi serious, stylized, saga, cult film
Plot: arthurian legend, king arthur, medieval, camelot, sword, knight, sword fight, rescue, battles, heroes, damsel in distress, tragic love ...
Time: middle ages
Place: britain
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 6.0
 75K
First Knight (1995)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 134 min.
Story: The timeless tale of King Arthur and the legend of Camelot are retold in this passionate period drama. Arthur is reluctant to hand the crown to Lancelot, and Guinevere is torn between her loyalty to her husband and her growing love for his rival. ...
Style: epic, romantic, sentimental, exciting, atmospheric ...
Audience: kids, chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot: knight, love triangle, king arthur, sword fight, arthurian legend, betrayal, medieval, love story, love, beautiful scenery, camelot, sword ...
Time: middle ages
Place: england, europe, britain
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 6.5
 7K
Camelot (1967)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 179 min.
Story: King Arthur establishes the ideals and laws of Camelot but is tragically forced to enforce these laws against his own wife.
Style: lyrical, intense, colourful, emotional, captivating ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: medieval, king arthur, betrayal, arthurian legend, sword and sorcery, sword fight, heroes, jousting, rivalry, intrigue, utopia, mentor ...
Time: middle ages, 60s
Place: england, london, europe
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 4.9
 42K
Black Knight (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Martin Lawrence plays Jamal, an employee in Medieval World amusement park. After sustaining a blow to the head, he awakens to find himself in 14th century England.
Style: humorous, feel good, funny, entertaining, light ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot: time travel, medieval, fish out of water, impostor, knight, african american, creativity, destiny, back in time, save the kingdom, castle, disorder ...
Time: middle ages, 2000s, 20th century, 14th century, 21st century
Place: england, connecticut, europe, usa, new jersey
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Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The medieval legend of a supernatural knight who challenges the king's men to kill him.
Style: exciting, semi serious, bleak, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot: arthurian legend, knight, king arthur, sword and sorcery, medieval, king, sword and shield, ancient, pagan, horse, magic, sword ...
Time: middle ages
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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Thailand
Duration: 88 min.
Story: In medieval England, Merlin and King Arthur banish the evil enchantress Morgana and her son Mordred to the ends of the universe as Morgana vows revenge. In present day, Knights descendant Penn doesn't take much stock in the legends of his ...
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, tense
Plot: sword fight, magic, giant robots, revenge, vengeance, evil, king arthur, descendant, ancestor, villainess, arthurian legend, sorceress ...
Place: thailand
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 6.9
 1K
Perceval (1978)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, War
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 140 min.
Story: The film chronicles Perceval's knighthood, maturation and eventual peerage amongst the Knights of the Round Table, and also contains brief episodes from the story of Gawain and the crucifixion of Christ.
Style: stylized, serious, realistic, sincere, epic ...
Plot: king arthur, medieval, arthurian legend, female nudity, knight, sword fight, crazy love, ancient, time travel, battles, peasant, choir ...
Time: middle ages, 12th century
Place: france
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Arthur of the Britons (1972)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: This series strips away the elaborate medieval view of Camelot, and presents Arthur as the chief of a small Celt tribe in Dark-Ages Britain, a century or two after the withdrawal of Rome. Arthur struggles to weave the scattered tribes of Celts, ...
Plot: medieval, arthurian legend, king arthur, sword and shield, pagan, ancient, male protagonist, sword
Time: 5th century, middle ages
Place: britain, europe
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The Excalibur Kid (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Canada, Romania, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Zack doesn't have your ordinary adolescent problems. Transported back in time to medieval England, he lands in the middle of a vicious battle between an evil witch and Merlin, the master sorcerer, for control of Arthur's kingdom. It's ...
Plot: time travel, arthurian legend, king arthur, youth, sword fight, magic, fencing, child, excalibur
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The Sword in the Stone (1963)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Wart is a young boy who aspires to be a knight's squire. On a hunting trip he falls in on Merlin, a powerful but amnesiac wizard who has plans for him beyond mere squiredom. He starts by trying to give him an education, believing that once one ...
Style: fairy tale, humorous, entertaining, stylized, sentimental ...
Audience: kids, family outing, preschoolers
Plot: disney, magic, medieval, arthurian legend, transformation, sword, witch, boy, tournament, mentor, friendship, talking animals ...
Time: 1930s, middle ages
Place: england, london, britain, europe
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