Summary
Alfred the Great is a British war film first released in 1969,
directed by Clive Donner.
The film stars David Hemmings, Michael York, Prunella Ransome, Colin Blakely and Ian McKellen.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Clive Donner
- Script: James R. Webb, Ken Taylor, Eleanor Shipley Duckett
- Photo: Alex Thomson
- Music: Raymond Leppard
- Cast: David Hemmings (Alfred), Michael York (Guthrum), Prunella Ransome (Aelhswith), Colin Blakely (Asher), Ian McKellen (Roger), Peter Vaughan (Burrud), Alan Dobie (Ethelred), Julian Glover (Shrdlu), Vivien Merchant (Freda), Julian Chagrin (Ivar), Jim Norton (Thanet), John Rees (Cuthbert), Christopher Timothy (Cerdic), Peter Blythe (Eafa), Sinéad Cusack (Edith), Barry Evans (Ingild), Barry Jackson (Wulfstan), Henry Woolf (Wenda), Andy Bradford (Edwin), Keith Buckley (Hadric), Michael Billington (Offa), David Glaisyer (Olaf), Robin Askwith (Shepherd Boy), Eric Brooks (Brother Thomas), Trevor Jones (Sigurd), Ralph Nossek (Bishop)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 122 min
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Action / Drama / History / War






