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Prince Valiant

1954 · 100 min

A bright, old-fashioned swashbuckler full of jousts and secret identities, easy to enjoy but rarely surprising.

Tagline
The Golden Age of Adventure Comes Alive as the Vikings Storm the Screen
Overview
A young Viking prince strives to become a knight in King Arthur's Court and restore his exiled father to his rightful throne.

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • love
  • justice
  • family
Places
  • fantasy world
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour3
Realism3
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
adventure, action, romance
Directed by
Henry Hathaway
Written by
Dudley Nichols
Starring
James Mason, Janet Leigh, Robert Wagner, Debra Paget, Sterling Hayden, Victor McLaglen, Donald Crisp, Brian Aherne
Music
Franz Waxman
Cinematography
Lucien Ballard
Runtime
100 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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