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The Sword of the Barbarians (1982)

The Sword of the Barbarians poster
Original title
Sangraal, la spada di fuoco
Directed by
Michele Massimo Tarantini
Genre
fantasy film, adventure film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A warrior seeks a magical sword to save his village from an evil sorcerer. The hero battles monsters and soldiers along the way.

action-packedcheesylow-budgetpredictablenostalgiccampyfast-paced

What happens

The Sword of the Barbarians (Italian: Sangraal, la spada di fuoco. Lit. Sangraal, the Sword of Fire) is an Italian 1982 sword-and-sorcery film directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini and starring Peter McCoy and Sabrina Siani. The film is also known as Barbarian Master. The village raid scene in this film was reused a year later in another Italian film, The Throne of Fire (1983). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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