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Holy Warriors: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin (2005)

Holy Warriors: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin (2005)

Documentary
Release Date: 2005, March 25
Directors: Richard Bedser
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: BBC

Overview:

The epic legend of King Richard the Lionhearted and his struggle to save Christendom's holiest city, Jerusalem, from its Muslim conqueror Saladin is explored in this drama-documentary using original Muslim and Christian sources, as well as interviews with experts from both the East and West. Filmed in the Middle East, it tells the story that defined religious conflict for centuries and transformed Richard and Saladin into legends.