Chivalrous magic and romance. Instead, it tries to tell the real story of what happened thousands and thousands of years ago. So what really happened? Read on to find out!
King Arthur's Court - The Myth 124m45
King Arthur was a powerful man who ruled the country.
King Arthur's Court - The Reality 11264v
Historians say Arthur wasn't a jealous nephew killed him in order to overpower him. Although there are historical documents about Arthur and Guinevere, Lancelot never existed. He was created by writers whose imaginations of knightly adventures and courtly love got the best of them.
King Arthur's Court - Did U Know? lv6x
- The movie King Arthur, starring Clive Owen and Keira Knightley, was initially rated R, but was changed to a PG-13 rating at the last minute.
- It's a more realistic portrayal of Arthur's story, and lacks the mystical elements of previous films.
- Owen, who plays Arthur, says making the movie was exhausting because they were on horseback for about 60% of the film.
