Excalibur

Directed by John Boorman, this 1981 film is a visually stunning retelling of the Arthurian legends, focusing on the rise and fall of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. The movie features notable performances by Nigel Terry as King Arthur and Helen Mirren as Morgana. With its lush cinematography and epic storytelling, it captures the mystical and tragic elements of the legend. Interestingly, the film also includes early roles for actors like Patrick Stewart and Liam Neeson. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.