DVD
The real Robin Hood
Edition
Widescreen version.
Languages
English dialogue; closed-captioned.
Performers
Narrator, William Hurt.
Publication Information
[New York] : A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video, 2010.
Physical Description
1 videodiscs (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
The inspiration for more movies, radio and TV programs than any other folk hero, but the man in tights and a feathered cap is a recent addition to the myth. Probes the fascinating story behind the marauding vigilante of English folklore. In reality, the character is a composite of actual historical figures whose exploits date back to the Crusades, a dark time of tremendous brutality. Features highlights from the film, Robin Hood, as well as interviews.
Notes
Title from container.
Release date: Aug. 10, 2010.
Originally broadcast on the History channel.