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A Knight's Tale

William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.

2001 |2h 12m |  Adventure, Drama, Romance, Action

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Cast

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Heath Ledger

William Thatcher

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Rufus Sewell

Count Adhemar

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Shannyn Sossamon

Jocelyn

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Paul Bettany

Geoffrey Chaucer

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Laura Fraser

Kate

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Mark Addy

Roland

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Alan Tudyk

Wat

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Bérénice Bejo

Christiana

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Scott Handy

Germaine

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James Purefoy

Colville

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Christopher Cazenove

John Thatcher

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Steven O'Donnell

Simon the Summoner

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Jonathan Slinger

Peter the Pardoner

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Nick Brimble

Sir Ector

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Karel Dobrý

Flanders King of Arms

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Philip Lenkowsky

Rouen King of Arms

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Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Old Bishop

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Petr Meissel

Sword Official

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Daniel Rous

Local Earl Lagny

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David Schneider

Relic Seller

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Rudolf Kubík

Paris Master of Arms

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David Sterne

Retired Knight

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Alice Bendová

Spy

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Berwick Kaler

Man in Stocks

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Jan Kuželka

Smithee

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Václav Krejčí

Smithee

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Jan Nemejovský

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$65,000,000.00

Revenue

$117,487,473.00