Ironclad (2011)

Directed by

Jonathan English

Genre

drama film, action film, adventure film, war film, medieval film

Country

Germany, United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

2h 01m

Rated

R

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 807 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1215, a group of knights and soldiers defend Rochester Castle against King John and his army. They fight to survive a brutal siege and hold their ground against overwhelming forces.

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What happens

Ironclad is a 2011 British action historical drama film directed by Jonathan English. Written by English and Erick Kastel, based on a screenplay by Stephen McDool, the cast includes James Purefoy, Brian Cox, Kate Mara, Paul Giamatti, Vladimir Kulich, Mackenzie Crook, Jason Flemyng, Derek Jacobi, and Charles Dance. The film chronicles the siege of Rochester Castle by King John in 1215. The film was shot entirely in Wales in 2009 and produced on a budget of $25 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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