Flesh + Blood
1985
Betrayed by power. Corrupted by love. Bound by honor.
Directed by Paul Verhoeven
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A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble Lord who cheated them by kidnapping his son's fiancée. As the plague and warfare cut a swathe of destruction throughout the land, the mercenaries hole up in a castle and await their fate.
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- Director
- Paul Verhoeven
- Written by
- Gerard Soeteman, Paul Verhoeven
- Produced by
- Gijs Versluys
- Composer
- Basil Poledouris
- Cinematographer
- Jan de Bont
- Editor
- Ine Schenkkan
- Studios
- Impala, Riverside Pictures
- Origin countries
- Spain, Netherlands, United States
- Production countries
- Netherlands, Spain
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- Flesh & Blood, Flesh and Blood, The Rose and the Sword
- TMDB
- 6.6/10 (452 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 82% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 56/100
- IMDb
- 6.7/10 (21,211 votes)
Cast
Rutger Hauer
Martin
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Agnes
Tom Burlinson
Steven
Jack Thompson
Hawkwood
Susan Tyrrell
Celine
Ronald Lacey
Cardinal
Brion James
Karsthans
John Dennis Johnston
Summer
Bruno Kirby
Orbec
Fernando Hilbeck
Arnolfini
Marina Saura
Polly
Kitty Courbois
Anna
Simón Andreu
Miel
Jake Wood
Little John
Hans Veerman
Father George
Héctor Alterio
Niccolo
Blanca Marsillach
Clara
Nancy Cartwright
Kathleen
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