The Real Robin Hood

The Real Robin Hood

120 mins | Documentary, History | May 11, 2010

Was there really a Robin Hood? Did he steal from the rich and give to the poor? This History Channel program revisits the popular legend of the valiant folk hero, revealing Robin's true origins as a composite of multiple figures from the distant past, reviewing their amazing exploits, and seeking insights from historians as well as cast members of the 2010 adventure film "Robin Hood" and its director, Ridley Scott.

The Real Robin Hood

120 mins | Documentary, History | May 11, 2010

The Real Robin Hood
Was there really a Robin Hood? Did he steal from the rich and give to the poor? This History Channel program revisits the popular legend of the valiant folk hero, revealing Robin's true origins as a composite of multiple figures from the distant past, reviewing their amazing exploits, and seeking insights from historians as well as cast members of the 2010 adventure film "Robin Hood" and its director, Ridley Scott.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers
Original title The Real Robin Hood
Directors M. David Melvin
Writers

Cast

Ridley Scott

as Himself

Russell Crowe

as Himself

Cate Blanchett

as Herself

Dominic Kinnaird

as Friar Tuck

Lockhart Ogilvie

as Will Scarlet

William Hurt

as Narrator