Hawk the Slayer

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.

Cast

Jack Palance

Jack Palance

as Voltan

John Terry

John Terry

as Hawk

Bernard Bresslaw

Bernard Bresslaw

as Gort, the Giant

Ray Charleson

Ray Charleson

as Crow

Peter O'Farrell

Peter O'Farrell

as Baldin

William Morgan Sheppard

William Morgan Sheppard

as Ranulf

Patricia Quinn

Patricia Quinn

as Sorceress

Cheryl Campbell

Cheryl Campbell

as Sister Monica

Annette Crosbie

Annette Crosbie

as Abbess

Catriona MacColl

Catriona MacColl

as Eliane

Reviews

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...

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