Rebel knights, royal intrigue, and swordplay ignite the battle for Aquitaine.
THE DARK AVENGER
Flaming With the Barbaric Cruelties And Infamous Conquests of the Dark Age of Terror!
During the fourteenth century when the Hundred Years War between France and England is beginning the English occupation of French Aquitainia, rebel French Knights vow to oust Edward, Prince of Wales, ruler of Aquitaine.
Quick Answer
The Dark Avenger is a 1955 United Kingdom action-adventure drama directed by Henry Levin about Prince Edward's struggle to defend English rule in Aquitaine against rebellious French nobles.
Programmer's Pick
Errol Flynn returns to the tights-and-armor arena, this time as the Black Prince facing down French rebels and royal headaches. Expect stately jousts, plenty of brooding in castles, and the kind of medieval drama where even the sideburns mean business.
— SassyFlix Programmer
Overview
Why This Matters
This film marks the final historical action role for Errol Flynn, a star known for the genre, and features international title changes reflecting its distribution strategy.
Cast & Crew
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Errol Flynn brings his swashbuckling charisma to the role of Prince Edward, commanding both battlefield and banquet hall.
The film delves into the machinations of English and French nobility, with truces, betrayals, and shifting alliances shaping the fate of Aquitaine.
Expect clashing steel, jousting matches, and the spectacle of 14th-century chivalry brought to life.
A masked hero and daring rescues add a dash of classic adventure to the historical proceedings.
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Questions from the Vault
Who directed The Dark Avenger? +
The Dark Avenger was directed by Henry Levin.
How long is The Dark Avenger? +
The Dark Avenger has a runtime of 85 minutes.
What genre is The Dark Avenger? +
The Dark Avenger is an action, adventure, drama, and history film.
Where can I watch The Dark Avenger? +
You can watch The Dark Avenger on SassyFlix.
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