Watch Streaming Alfred the Great (1969) : Movies While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the 9th century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood. But observing the rape of his land, he puts away his religious vows to take up arms against the invaders, leading the English Christians to fight for their country. Alfred soundly defeats the Danes and becomes a hero. But now, although Alfred still longs for the priesthood, he is torn between his passion for God and his lust for blood. | ||
Release Date | : | Oct 08, 1969 |
Runtime | : | |
Genres | : | History |
Production Company | : | Bernard Smith Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Production Countries | : | United Kingdom |
Casts | : | David Hemmings, Michael York, Prunella Ransome, Colin Blakely, Ian McKellen, Peter Vaughan, Alan Dobie, Julian Glover, Vivien Merchant |
Plot Keywords | : | vikings (norsemen), 9th century |
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