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.
Heath Ledger | William Thatcher | |
Rufus Sewell | Count Adhemar | |
Shannyn Sossamon | Jocelyn | |
Paul Bettany | Geoffrey Chaucer | |
Laura Fraser | Kate | |
Mark Addy | Roland | |
Alan Tudyk | Wat | |
Bérénice Bejo | Christiana | |
Scott Handy | Germaine | |
James Purefoy | Colville | |
Leagh Conwell | Young William Thatcher | |
Christopher Cazenove | John Thatcher | |
Steven O'Donnell | Simon the Summoner | |
Jonathan Slinger | Peter the Pardoner | |
Nick Brimble | Sir Ector | |
Karel Dobry | Flanders King of Arms | |
Philip Lenkowsky | Rouen King of Arms | |
Roger Ashton-Griffiths | Old Bishop | |
Petr Meissel | Sword Official | |
Matthew Mills | Colville's Herald | |
Daniel Rous | Local Earl Lagny | |
Vladimir Kulhavy | Fence | |
Miroslav Mokos | French Squire | |
Noel le Bon | French Squire | |
Scott Bellefeville | French Squire |
Director | Brian Helgeland | |
Writer | Brian Helgeland | |
Producer | Todd Black, Brian Helgeland, Tim Van Rellim | |
Musician | Carter Burwell | |
Photography | Richard Greatrex |