Tag: robin hood
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Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
U.S. network TV special surveying the history of Robin Hood in popular culture, emphasizing the 1991 film “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves”. Interviews with principal cast and crew from that film highlight the special. Pierce Brosnan hosts.
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Iron Monkey
In this Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood, corrupt officials of a Chinese village are robbed by a masked bandit known as “Iron Monkey”, named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Governor forces a traveling physician into finding the bandit.
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Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.
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Virgins of Sherwood Forest
Roberta is a low-budget movie director dealing with numerous problems on the set of her current production. When she is accidently hit on the head, she is knocked unconscious and dreams of living in Robin Hood’s Sherwood Forest.
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Princess of Thieves
Sherwood forest has a courageous new hero – Gwyn, the daughter of Robin Hood. Possessing the cunning skills of her legendary father and the beauty and intelligence of her mother Maid Marian, Gwyn is anxious to follow in her father’s footsteps. King Richard nears death and Robin Hood and his Merry Men are summoned to…
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Shrek
It ain’t easy bein’ green — especially if you’re a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot — a wisecracking donkey.
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Long Live Robin Hood
Also known as The Scalawag Bunch – This bunch is none other than the Merry Men of Sherwood Forest and their feisty leader, Robin Hood. This is a ’70s Italian-Spanish-French version of the often-played Robin Hood story, sometimes known as Archer of Fire.
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Robin Hood and the Pirates
On his way to (or from) the Crusades, Robin Hood is shipwrecked but saved by pirates who plan to return him home in order to ransom him to his father.
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Robin Hood – The Musical Spectacle
A live recording of an amended version of the Robin Hood story, staged at the Palaís des congrès de Paris in January 2014.
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Beyond Sherwood Forest
King Richard is away fighting the Crusade, his brother Prince John has been left in charge. In order to further international diplomatic relations with Norway, the beautiful young Maid Marian is to be married off to a prince. A cursed girl who can change into a ferocious dragon is used to find and pacify Robin…
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We Need to Talk About Kevin
After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.