Camelot tonight on Canal +
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Arthurian legend and Knights of the Round Table have inspired a number of TV drama or film, from the sublime to the Excalibur by John Boorman very wacky Monty Python Holy Grail. Last adjustment date in the TV series broadcast from tonight su Canal +: Camelot, the British screenwriter Michael Hirst, writer of the series The Borgias and The Tudors, as well as two films about Elizabeth I of Anglettere (with Cate Blanchett) ...
In this new adaptation, Morgan, half sister of King Arthur is at the center of the plot, relegating the latter in supporting roles. Which is good, the actor playing the young king with about as much charisma and scope that can have a goldfish. This modern version of feminist Arthurian legend describes the lonely struggle of the beautiful witch in a very male world.
The summary of Camelot
After fifteen years of convent, traumatized to have been disowned by his father, King Uther, Morgan poisons by using black magic. As she pushes her stepmother Ygraine into exile and made a covenant with King Lot to form a single kingdom, she discovers the existence of a brother, Arthur, who grew up in secret to a host family. Leads to the throne of Britain by Merlin, the enchanter causing her condition, Arthur hesitates, then accepts his destiny as king. Knighted by his family at the heart of the ruined citadel of Camelot, he already sees rise before him, his sister, Lot and its allies ...
Camelot Episode 1 and 2, Monday, January 9 at 20:55 on Canal +. Replay on January 13 at 16:35.
