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Mood:
- AtmosphericStylized
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Plot:
- Master WarriorEscapadesHeroesAdventurerFilmmakingArtists and ShowbizDangerDeadly more...
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Genres:
- HistoricalDocumentaryPeriodIndependent
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Time/Period:
- ContemporaryMiddle Ages
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Place:
- AsiaEuropeHollywoodUSA
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Style:
- Martial ArtsVoice Over
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealistic
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Reclaiming the Blade, 2009
English
USA
Profile of Reclaiming the Blade
The mood of Reclaiming the Blade is atmospheric and stylized. The plot centers around a master warrior, escapades, and heroes. It is a documentary, historical, and independent movie. Stylistically, Reclaiming the Blade features martial arts and includes a voice over. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The setting is Hollywood, Asia, and Europe. Reclaiming the Blade happens in the middle ages and in contemporary times.
Summary of Reclaiming the Blade
Filmmaker Daniel McNicoll explores the emerging movement to reclaim the ancient medieval and renaissance martial arts in this documentary narrated by Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies, and produced on corroboration with Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson. The Medieval and Renaissance blade was a remarkable weapon crafted with the utmost attention to detail. Though the history of the sword remains largely shrouded in mystery for younger moviegoers, their presence on the big screen can still be felt in the Star Wars saga, as well as films like Chronicles of Narnia and The Pirates of the Caribbean. Join host Davies as he traces the history of this remarkable weapon throughout the ages, in the process giving us a better understanding of the sword's unique role in both history, and film.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 15 April 2009 |
| Runtime: | 90 min |
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