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A Balasaur Score of 68 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, Metacritic 64/100. Every source lands within 5 points of the others, across 1,300 audience votes. Scores higher than 71% of the 387 1980s adventure movies in this catalog. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Captain Etienne Navarre is a man on whose shoulders lies a cruel curse. Punished for loving each other, Navarre must become a wolf by night whilst his lover, Lady Isabeau, takes the form of a hawk by day. Together, with the thief Philippe Gaston, they must try to overthrow the corrupt Bishop and in doing so break the spell.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes68%
Metacritic64/100
1,293 audience votes
Key crew
- Andrew PowellOriginal Music Composer
- Richard DonnerDirector
- Edward KhmaraScreenplay
- David Webb PeoplesScreenplay
- Tom MankiewiczScreenplay
- Michael ThomasScreenplay
Cast
- Matthew BroderickPhillipe Gaston
- Rutger HauerCaptain Etienne Navarre
- Michelle PfeifferIsabeau d'Anjou
- Alfred MolinaCezar
- John WoodBishop of Aquila
- Leo McKernFather Imperius
- Ken HutchisonMarquet
- Giancarlo PreteFornac
- Loris LoddiJehan
- Charles BorromelInsane Prisoner
- Massimo SarchielliInnkeeper
- Nicolina PapettiMrs. Pitou
Stills
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Themes
moonswordplaytwilightmonkbishopcathedralfalconsolar eclipseromancethiefsword and sorcerymedieval italy
The Best Movies of 1985
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