RThe Sword and the Sorcerer

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IMDB (8,057 votes)

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500M
500M
Play Time: 100 mins
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
The Sword and the Sorcerer

Overview:
A mercenary with a three-bladed sword rediscovers his royal heritage when he is recruited to help a princess foil a brutal tyrant and a powerful sorcerer's plans to conquer the land.

Status: Released (1982-04-01)
Awards:1 win & 5 nominations total
BoxOffice:$39,103,425
Screen:Tom Karnowski, John V. Stuckmeyer, Albert Pyun
Productions: Sorcerer Productions
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
The Sword and the Sorcerer
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Reviews

Wuchak

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Weak “Conan the Barbarian” knockoff In a distant fantastical past, the rightful heir of a conquered kingdom (Lee Horsley) returns to his homeland as the formidable leader of a mercenary band. He assists “Prince” Mikah (Simon MacCorkindale) and his cute sister (Kathleen Beller) to ....

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JPV852

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Somewhat charming fantasy-adventure film that features some respectable special effects and the set designs were pretty good. Acting was so-so however the lead didn't have a whole lot of charisma and the fight scenes were fine but a few scenes were too dimly lit. Should be said, thes ....

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CinemaSerf

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This actually benefits from having the germ of a decent story of dynastic skulduggery. The evil king "Cromwell" (Richard Lynch) has designs on the throne of the peaceable king "Richard" (Christopher Cary). To that end he awakens the lethal and demonic "Xusia" (Richard Moll) to destab ....

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GenerationofSwine

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They made a sequel to this that was bucking for arthouse... and it was horrible. This movie was self aware enough to know that they weren't making Chinatown. The dialogue was pretty fun and understood that it wasn't anywhere near a good film, so it could still be light hearted eno ....

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