Zardoz

In the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.

Cast

Sean Connery

as Zed

Charlotte Rampling

as Consuella

Sara Kestelman

as May

John Alderton

as Friend

Sally Anne Newton

as Avalow

Niall Buggy

as Arthur Frayn / Zardoz

Bosco Hogan

as George Saden

Jessica Swift

as Apathetic

Bairbre Dowling

as Star

Christopher Casson

as Old Scientist

Reviews

Wuchak

***When liberal fascism takes over*** Nearing the end of his physical prime, Sean Connery stars as Zed, an "Exterminator," who wants to discover the truth about "Zardoz," a gigantic menacing head and supposed god of earth in the year 2293. Zed stows away and sneaks into the "vortex" where live th...

drystyx

Is this worse than Never Say Never Again? It's very close. Both are among the worst 100 movies ever made. This one is a conglomerated mess. The writer can't communicate one coherent thought. There's not one coherent thing about this movie. So it's difficult to say what it's about, but it's dull, ...

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