Monday, November 5, 2007
Robin and Marian is a 1976 film starring Sean Connery as Robin Hood, Audrey Hepburn as Maid Marian, Nicol Williamson as Little John, Robert Shaw as the Sheriff of Nottingham and Richard Harris as King Richard. It also features comedian Ronnie Barker in a rare film role as Friar Tuck.
Director Richard Lester made Robin and Marian in the midst of a series of period pieces, including The Three Musketeers. The screenplay was written by James Goldman. The original music score was composed by John Barry.
Style and content
Sean Connery as Robin Hood. Connery's son, Jason Connery, also portrayed Robin Hood, in the TV series Robin of Sherwood.
Audrey Hepburn as Lady Marian. This was Audrey Hepburn's first film in nine years.
Robert Shaw as the Sheriff of Nottingham.
Nicol Williamson as Little John
Richard Harris as Richard the Lionheart
Denholm Elliott as Will Scarlet
Ronnie Barker as Friar Tuck
Kenneth Haigh as Sir Ranulf
Ian Holm as King John
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