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.

Jack Palance
as Voltan

John Terry
as Hawk

Bernard Bresslaw
as Gort, the Giant

Ray Charleson
as Crow

Peter O'Farrell
as Baldin

William Morgan Sheppard
as Ranulf

Patricia Quinn
as Sorceress

Cheryl Campbell
as Sister Monica

Annette Crosbie
as Abbess

Catriona MacColl
as Eliane
CinemaSerf
There were an whole slew of these fantasy adventures made in the late 1970s but this one has to be the weakest, despite the presence of Jack Palance as the half decent baddie "Voltan". He's a nasty piece of work who has killed both his dad and his brother's girlfriend and so unsurprisingly, his sibl...