Song of the Sword (1986)
Stel je voor, als je wilt, LARPers – Live Action Role Playing – maar op een veel grotere schaal, gefilmd door een videocamera, wazige, uitgelekte videokleuren die samenvloeien om ons zwervers met wandelstokken in het bos te geven, primitieve video-effecten in de plaats van computergeneratie magie en het beste van alles: iedereen is er zo serieus mee bezig. Serieus genoeg om tussen de rietstruiken en muggen uit te komen, in een lendendoek van alles. Heb je ooit die oude Monsterhandleiding doorgenomen en een Hook Horror LJN-figuur gehad? Dan ga je dit krijgen. Misschien wil je dames in Renaissance Faire-kleding met elkaar zien vechten in de geboorteplaats van William Burroughs, mogelijk achter een winkelcentrum? Houd je van dialogen zoals: 'Bedriegen mijn ogen mij of is het Shan-Ra?' En mensen die buigen en zeggen: “Mijn vrouwe, ik smeek u om bescherming?” Dit is die film.
Regiseur: J. Stanley Haehl
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Ry Brown as Grimwald Graelie |
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Maria Anthony as Kalydia |
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Clark Jamison as Shan-Ra |
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Mitch Barr as Calador |
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Dody Sankpill as Adroma |
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Mark Parker as Merlin |
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Shanda Grotta as The Warrior Queen |
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Bridget Patti as Rugaria |
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Stan Haehl as Rebel |
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Owen Leonard as Rebel |
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Kevin Ritchie as Rebel |
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Julia Warrick as Rebel |
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Ben Froideveaux as Stunt Fighting Rebel |
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Gil Bavel as Heron |
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Steve Roberts as The Executioner |
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Keith Abrams as Filo |
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Mark Parker as Dark Invader |
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Clark Jamison as Dark Invader |
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Maria Anthony as Dark Invader |
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Ry Brown as Dark Invader |
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Larry Carter as Dark Invader |
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Kevin Ritchie as Dark Invader |
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Ben Froideveaux as Dark Invader |
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Bo Flemming as Wall Climbing Invader |
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Christopher Gabbert as Death |
| Writing | Ry Brown | Writer |
| Writing | Maria Anthony | Writer |
| Directing | J. Stanley Haehl | Director |
| Production | Ry Brown | Producer |
| Production | Maria Anthony | Producer |
| Production | Clark Jamison | Producer |
| Camera | Mark Zumalt | Videojournalist |
| Production | Larry Carter | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Ben Froideveaux | Additional Grip |
| Camera | Steve Roberts | Additional Grip |
| Camera | Mark Parker | Assistant Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ry Brown | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria Anthony | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna McCoy | Costume Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Clark Jamison | Costume Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mitch Barr | Costume Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mark Parker | Costume Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shanda Grotta | Costume Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christopher Gabbert | Costume Assistant |
| Crew | J. Stanley Haehl | Fight Choreographer |
| Sound | Ry Brown | Music Director |
| Sound | Larry Carter | Musician |
| Sound | Clark Jamison | Musician |
| Crew | Joe McKown | Schedule Coordinator |
| Crew | Donna Park | Schedule Coordinator |
| Crew | Mike Albers | Schedule Coordinator |
| Crew | Betsy Haehl | Schedule Coordinator |
| Production | Matt Fowler | Location Manager |
| Editing | Ry Brown | Editor |
| Crew | Clark Jamison | Editorial Staff |
| Crew | Maria Anthony | Editorial Staff |
| Crew | Mark Zumalt | Post Production Assistant |
| Sound | Larry Carter | Sound Editor |
| Art | Maria Anthony | Title Designer |
| Crew | Sunflower Cablevision | Title Graphics |
| Visual Effects | Ry Brown | Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Jim Jewell | Technical Advisor |
| Crew | David Coyle | Technical Advisor |