Lancelot of the Lake
Lancelot du Lac
Synopsis
This story is set in the 13th century, in Britain, where Lancelot, who was raised by Vivian, the Lady of the Lake, becomes one the Knight of the Round Tables and falls secretly in love with Guinevere, the wife of King Arthur, for whom he wants to accomplish many deeds.
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Marie-Christine Barrault
Reine Guinevere
Tony Taffin
Roi Arthur
Robert Favart
le Roi Pêcheur
Jacques Weber
Gauvain
Arlette Téphany
Reine Hélène
Jean Chevrier
Roi Ban
Jean Bouvier
le chapelain
Anne Saint-Mor
Viviane, Dame du Lac
Jean-Pierre Bernard
Sénéchal Keu
Marianik Revillon
Saraïde
Paul Rieger
Guillaume
Muriel Baptiste
Hélène
Patrick Verde
Yvain
Renée Faure
Bérangère
Frédéric Sakiss
Bohor
Gérard Denicot
l'Ermite
Paule Noëlle
Brisane
Andrée Champeaux
la Dame
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claude Santelli
- Screenplay & Story
- Chrétien de Troyes, Claude Santelli
- Original Score
- Georges Delerue
- Original Title
- Lancelot du Lac
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Production Studios
- ORTF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claude Santelli
Chrétien de Troyes, Claude Santelli
Georges Delerue
Jean-Claude Huguet, Monique Raimbault
Robert Asso
Department Leadership Roster
Claude Santelli
Director
Claude Santelli
Writer
Robert Asso
Producer
Jean-Claude Huguet
Editor
Monique Raimbault
Editor
Rosine Delamare
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lancelot of the Lake
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lancelot of the Lake about?
This story is set in the 13th century, in Britain, where Lancelot, who was raised by Vivian, the Lady of the Lake, becomes one the Knight of the Round Tables and falls secretly in love with Guinevere, the wife of King Arthur, for whom he wants to accomplish many deeds.
Who directed Lancelot of the Lake?
Lancelot of the Lake was directed by Claude Santelli.
Who stars in Lancelot of the Lake?
The principal cast of Lancelot of the Lake includes Marie-Christine Barrault, Tony Taffin, Robert Favart, Jacques Weber, Arlette Téphany.
When was Lancelot of the Lake released and how long is it?
Lancelot of the Lake was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 2h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Lancelot of the Lake?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lancelot of the Lake was composed by Georges Delerue.
Is Lancelot of the Lake based on a book or true story?
Lancelot of the Lake is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Chrétien de Troyes".