Le Seigneur de la Guerre
1965 • 123 min • History · Drama · War
Our family guide
Best from age 12- 67 Reviewers · 3 · 53%
- 62 Audience · 76 · 47%
En Normandie au 11e siècle, un chevalier loyal envers son duc est envoyé dans un village côtier pour sécuriser la frontière. Il fait face à la résistance des villageois locaux et aux menaces extérieures tout en reconstruisant les défenses. Ses progrès sont compliqués lorsqu'il tombe amoureux d'une femme du pays, défiant les coutumes et provoquant des conflits.
- Violence & peril
- 6/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 2/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 4/10
- Scary moments
- 5/10
Heads up
- Violence et batailles typiques de l'époque
- Mariage non consenti représenté
- Quelques situations adultes thématiques
What it models well
- Loyauté et devoir
- Justice et ordre
- Courage en matière de leadership
- Compréhension interculturelle
Talk about it after
- La société féodale et son impact
- Le conflit entre le devoir et le désir
- Les coutumes religieuses de l'époque
- Qu'est-ce qui constitue la « barbarie » ?
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Top billed cast
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner • Crew: Millard Kaufman, John Collier
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Reviewer notes
RecommendedNot one of Charlton Heston's better efforts, this one. He's the overlord "Cyrysagon" who is sent to reimpose law and order at a remote Norman tower that is frequently being raided by the blond-haired Friesians.…
Not recommendedTrusted family reviewers_**Mediocre medieval tale with Heston, Boone and Rosemary Forsyth**_ In the 11th Century, a knight (Charlton Heston) in the service of the duke of Normandy ventures to a village on the northern coast of France to finish and inhabit a castle-like fortress for defense against the raiding Frisians from further up the coast (which, today, would be Netherlands & Germany).…
RecommendedTrusted family reviewersThis place has the dimensions of heresy. The War Lord stars Charlton Heston, Richard Boone, Rosemary Forsyth, Guy Stockwell, Maurice Evans, Niall MacGinnis, Henry Wilcoxon and James Farentino, amongst others. It's directed by future Oscar winning Director Franklin J.…
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.2/10 (76)
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt0059896
