Hawk the Slayer

Hawk the Slayer

93 mins | Adventure, Fantasy | Aug. 27, 1980

Hawk the Slayer, after seeing both his father and bride die at the hands of his malevolent brother, Voltan, sets out for revenge and the chance to live up to his title. Tooling himself up with the "mind-sword" and recruiting a motley band of warriors: a giant, a dwarf, a one-armed man with a machine-crossbow and an elf with the fastest bow in the land; Hawk leads the battle against Voltan to free the land from the forces of evil and avenge his loved ones.

Hawk the Slayer

93 mins | Adventure, Fantasy | Aug. 27, 1980

Hawk the Slayer
Hawk the Slayer, after seeing both his father and bride die at the hands of his malevolent brother, Voltan, sets out for revenge and the chance to live up to his title. Tooling himself up with the "mind-sword" and recruiting a motley band of warriors: a giant, a dwarf, a one-armed man with a machine-crossbow and an elf with the fastest bow in the land; Hawk leads the battle against Voltan to free the land from the forces of evil and avenge his loved ones.
IMDb rating 5.3
Producers ITC, Marcel/Robertson Productions Limited, Chips Productions
Original title Hawk the Slayer
Directors Terry Marcel
Writers Harry Robertson, Terry Marcel

Cast

Jack Palance

as Voltan

John Terry

as Hawk

Bernard Bresslaw

as Gort, the Giant

Ray Charleson

as Crow

Peter O'Farrell

as Baldin

Patricia Quinn

as Sorceress

Cheryl Campbell

as Sister Monica

Annette Crosbie

as Abbess

Catriona MacColl

as Eliane

Shane Briant

as Drogo

Harry Andrews

as High Abbot

Christopher Benjamin

as Fitzwalter

Roy Kinnear

as Innkeeper

Patrick Magee

as Priest

Ferdy Mayne

as Old Man

Graham Stark

as Sparrow

Warren Clarke

as Scar

Peter Benson

as Black Wizard

Maurice Colbourne

as Axe Man 1

Barry Stokes

as Axe Man 2

Anthony Milner

as Ferret

John J. Carney

as Soldier

Robert Putt

as 1st Rough in Tavern

Mark Cooper

as 2nd Rough in Tavern

Stephen Rayne

as Brother Peter

Ken Parry

as Thomas

Lindsey Brook

as Little Nun

Eddie Stacey

as Chak

Jo England

as 1st Nun

Frankie Cosgrave

as 2nd Nun

Melissa Wiltsie

as 3rd Nun

Robert Rietti

as Narrator (uncredited)

Michael Crane

as Drago Man