| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 182 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; full screen; 5.1 SRS Circle surround or 2.0 stereo.; digitally mastered. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Sam Neill, Helena Bonham Carter, John Gielgud, Rutger Hauer, James Earl Jones, Miranda Richardson, Isabella Rossellini, Martin Short. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Sergei Kozlov ; camera operator, Mike Frift ; creature effects and CGI dragon by Jim Henson's Creature Shop ; editor, Colin Green ; music, Trevor Jones, performed by the London Symphony Orchestra ; legend advisor, Loren Boothby ; research, Andrea Barron. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast as a television miniseries in April, 1998. |
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Special features include: CGI scene creation; director's commentary; The magical making of Merlin. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Event |
Filmed on location in Wales and at Pinewood Studios, London, England. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
A mighty wizard is brought forth by the malevolent Mab to keep the Old Ways alive in Britain, but touched by the love of the beautiful Nimue, Merlin allies himself with the young Arthur, pledging his mystic skills to Arthur's visionary cause of peace and justice. |
| Subject |
Merlin (Legendary character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Arthur, King -- Drama.
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Magic -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Television mini-series.
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Made-for-TV movies.
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Fantasy films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Lovell, Dyson.
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Stevens, David, 1940-
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Barnes, Peter, 1931-2004.
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Khmara, Edward.
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Barron, Steve.
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Neill, Sam.
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Bonham Carter, Helena, 1966-
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Gielgud, John, 1904-2000.
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Hauer, Rutger, 1944-
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Jones, James Earl.
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Richardson, Miranda.
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Rossellini, Isabella.
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Short, Martin, 1950-
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Jones, Trevor, SSC.
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Hallmark Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Hallmark Entertainment (Firm)
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Family Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Lions Gate Home Entertainment.
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| Added Title |
Merlin (Television miniseries) |
| Standard No. |
707729132530 |
| Music No. |
13253 Hallmark Entertainment |
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