The High Crusade

"...because a heathen is a heathen."

Jun 2 1994 N/A 1h 40m
Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

A Monty Pythonesque tale of a band of Crusaders who find themselves in possession of an alien ship and the alien to pilot it. Armed with the means to conquer the Holy Land, the naive Crusaders set off on a grand crusade, only to find themselves not in Jerusalem, but at the mercy of an entire alien world.

Plot

Roland Emmerich (Stargate, Independence Day, and Godzilla) brings you John Rhys-Davies in a Monty Pythonesque tale of a band of Crusaders who find themselves in possession of an Alien ship and the Alien to pilot it. Armed with the means to conquer the Holy Land, the naive Crusaders set off on a grand crusade, only to find themselves not in Jerusalem, but at the mercy of an entire alien world....heaven help the Aliens.

Written by

Poul Anderson, Robert G. Brown, Jürgen Egger

Directed by

Klaus Knoesel, Holger Neuhäuser

Cast

John Rhys-Davies, Rick Overton, Michael Des Barres

Crew

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Production Countries

Germany

Production Companies

Carolco Pictures, Centropolis Film Productions

Languages

Français, English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
671
Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA