A Knight in Camelot

A Knight in Camelot (Original Title: A Knight in Camelot ) is an American comedy film directed by Roger Young in 1998 The story of the Disney Fantasy - television film based on the novel A Connecticut Yankee at the court of King Arthur (A Connecticut Yankee in. King Arthur 's Court ) by Mark Twain.

Action

Dr. Vivien Morgan is set during a scientific experiment in the 6th century. She has her laptop and some other devices also. Sir Sagramour can they arrest as a witch. Dr. Morgan uses her laptop to research about the 6th century, and notes that in the near future, a solar eclipse will occur. She manages to convince the superstitious inhabitants of their " magical " abilities by allowing the " missing sun " appear again, and so she is appointed by King Arthur as Sir Boss Knight of the Round Table.

Sir Boss sets out to improve the living conditions in Camelot with various modern inventions and to convince the inhabitants thereof, that they need not serfs or slaves for their daily work. But this makes them not only friends on the farm. When she is challenged to a duel by Sir Sagramour, they can beat him with Kung Fu and other modern fighting techniques. Later Sir Sagramour battling a friend of Sir Boss boy whose family he once killed. Sir Sagramour is beaten again and handed over to the court of the Knights of the Round Table. The boy is appointed by King Arthur knighted.

Sir Boss persuaded King Arthur to meet in disguise the everyday lives of ordinary people in his kingdom, where they are arrested and are to be hanged. Clarence, the boy succeeds but to flee and to free Dr. Morgan and the king. In the subsequent ceremony in the castle ( with music from their boom box ) appeared behind Dr. Morgan on Merlin the magician who sends her back to centuries. There, Merlin then dives into a contemporary suit and opens his wand a door, through which one can see the universe. Dr. Morgan asks her if she could come along, and Merlin thinks he could use an apprentice.

Reviews

The lexicon of the International film proclaims: " Re- adaptation of the Mark Twain story, this time as a vehicle for Whoopi Goldberg, which should provide only meager gags for humor. A film in typical Disney fashion, who wants to serve the whole family, but it does not make anyone right. "

Ryan Cracknell called the film at Apollo Guide as " uninspired ", " unfunny " and " mediocre ". He was to be made ​​"harmless" to be entertaining.

Background

The TV movie was filmed in Newcastle upon Tyne, England and in Budapest, Hungary.

In the United States it was first shown on November 8, 1998. The German Original Air Date on April 16 2001 at Swiss Television.

1998 in film Roger Young (director) Screenplay Film score Patrick Williams (composer) Michael York (actor) Slavery
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