---
title: "Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"
year: 1984
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/sword-of-the-valiant-the-legend-of-sir-gawain-and-the-green-knight-1984"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 30584
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 5.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1984) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/sword-of-the-valiant-the-legend-of-sir-gawain-and-the-green-knight-1984

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Adventure, Fantasy.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A squire accepts a mysterious challenge and embarks on a quest of riddles and chivalry."

### Why Watch
- Classic Arthurian adventure
- Explores themes of bravery and wisdom
- Features period fantasy settings

### Caveats & Content Note
- Mixed critical reception
- Runtime is relatively brief
- Tone & Suitability: The film is PG, offering family‑friendly medieval adventure with modest fantasy violence.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: adventure, fantasy, medieval, quest, mythic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/sword-of-the-valiant-the-legend-of-sir-gawain-and-the-green-knight-1984#watch.

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the basic plot of the film?
Gawain, a squire in King Arthur's court, accepts the Green Knight’s challenge and journeys across the land to solve his riddle.

### Q: When was the movie released?
It opened in the United States on August 17, 1984.

### Q: What rating does the film have?
The movie is rated PG.

### Q: How long is the runtime?
The film runs for approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes.

### Q: How was the film received by audiences?
It received mixed reception, reflected in a 50% audience rating on Kinobox and noted as an unsuccessful release.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/30584)
- [Sean Connery – Vikipedija](https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Connery)
- [Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/238271-sword-of-the-valiant-the-legend-of-sir-gawain-and-the-green-knight)

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