The Fisher King - Region 2 DVD

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Directed by :

Terry Gilliam

Starring :

Robin Williams

Jeff Bridges

Amanda Plummer

Mercedes Ruehl

Michael Jeter

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Description: Arthurian mythology and modern-day decay seem perfect complements to each other in Terry Gilliam's drama/comedy/fantasy The Fisher King. Shock jock Jack Lucas (Jeff Bridges) makes an off-handed radio remark that causes a man to go on a killing spree, leaving Lucas unhinged with guilt. His later, chance meeting with Parry (Robin Williams), a homeless man suffering from dementia, gets him involved in the unlikely quest for the Holy Grail. The rickety and patently unrealistic stand that insanity is just a wonderful place to be and that the homeless are all errant knights wears awfully thin, but, there are numerous moments of sad gr ... (more)

Manufacturer: UCA
Release date: 6 February 2006
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5050582409444

Tags: Drama (1), Comedy (1), Romantic (1), Fairy Tale (1), Philosophical (1), Modern (1)

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