
The Green Knight
2021 · Movie · R · 130 min · ★ 6.6
An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men.
Based on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-07-29
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (2,206 votes)
- Box office
- $18,888,418
- Budget
- $15,000,000
Themes
- winter
- fox
- camelot
- king arthur
- middle ages (476-1453)
- excalibur
- knights of the round table
- aftercreditsstinger
- decapitated head
- based on myths, legends or folklore
- meditative
- christmas
- +8 more
Cast & crew

Dev Patel
as Gawain

Alicia Vikander
as Lady / Essel

Joel Edgerton
as Lord

Sarita Choudhury
as Mother

Sean Harris
as King

Kate Dickie
as Queen

Barry Keoghan
as Scavenger

Erin Kellyman
as Winifred

Ralph Ineson
as Green Knight
- EH
Emilie Hetland
as First Thief
Directed by David Lowery