Storyline
William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.
Released
5/11/2001
Runtime
2h 12min
Director
Budget
$65,000,000
Revenue
$117,487,473
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Columbia Pictures, Escape Artists, Finestkind, Black and Blu Entertainment
Cast
Heath Ledger
William Thatcher
Rufus Sewell
Count Adhemar
Shannyn Sossamon
Jocelyn
Paul Bettany
Geoffrey Chaucer
Laura Fraser
Kate
Mark Addy
Roland
Alan Tudyk
Wat
Bérénice Bejo
Christiana
Scott Handy
Germaine
James Purefoy
Colville
Leagh Conwell
Young William Thatcher
Christopher Cazenove
John Thatcher
Steven O'Donnell
Simon the Summoner
Jonathan Slinger
Peter the Pardoner
Nick Brimble
Sir Ector
Karel Dobrý
Flanders King of Arms
Philip Lenkowsky
Rouen King of Arms
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Old Bishop
Petr Meissel
Sword Official
Matthew Mills
Colville's Herald
Daniel Rous
Local Earl Lagny
Vladimír Kulhavý
Fence
Miroslav Mokos
French Squire
Noel Le Bon
French Squire
Scott Bellefeville
French Squire
David Schneider
Relic Seller
Rudolf Kubík
Paris Master of Arms
David Fisher
London King of Arms
David Sterne
Retired Knight
Alice Connor
Lone Girl
Alice Bendová
Spy
Berwick Kaler
Man in Stocks
Howie Lotker
Lagny Master at Arms
Jan Kuželka
Smithee
Václav Krejčí
Smithee
Jan Nemejovský
Smithee
Jakob Schwarz
Blackbird Knight (uncredited)
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