England, 11th century. William the Conqueror (ca. 1027-1087) wins the Battle of Hastings (1066), changing the shape of medieval Europe and the course of English history. An account of the life of the extraordinary Norman warrior who became king.

Féodor Atkine
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Vincent Deniard
as William

Eric Challier
as Taillefer

Géraldine Martineau
as Mathilde

Tercelin Kirtley
as Harold

Eric Bougnon
as Odon

François-David Cardonnel
as Robert the Magnificent

Laurent Cottel
as King of France's Messenger

Alexandre Zambeaux
as Guillaume d'Arques

Alice Déal
as The English Translator