The Mists of Avalon (2001)

Directed by

Uli Edel

Genre

fantasy television series, drama film, fantasy film, drama television series

Country

Czech Republic, Germany, United States

Length

1 season, 2 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 148 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The story is about the Arthurian legend told from the points of view of the women, especially Morgan le Fay. It follows their struggles for power and influence in a world dominated by men and changing religions.

meditativefeminine-perspectiveatmosphericdramaticmythicslow-burnsomberintimate

What happens

The Mists of Avalon is a 2001 television miniseries based on the 1983 novel of the same title by Marion Zimmer Bradley. The series, produced by American cable channel TNT, adapted by Gavin Scott, and directed by Uli Edel, retells the Arthurian legend from the perspectives of Morgan le Fay and other women in the tale. The first episode was the highest-rated original film on basic cable in the summer of 2001. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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