The Flame and the Arrow

Synopsis

In the swashbuckling adventure film 'The Flame and the Arrow', Burt Lancaster plays the role of Dardo, a heroic rebel leading a group of outcasts against the oppressive rule of a tyrannical ruler. Set in medieval Italy, the movie showcases breathtaking action sequences, captivating romance, and a gripping storyline of love and courage. As Dardo fights for justice and freedom, he must overcome formidable foes and face challenging obstacles to ensure the safety and happiness of his people. With stunning performances and magnificent cinematography, 'The Flame and the Arrow' delivers a thrilling tale of heroism, loyalty, and sacrifice that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

Cast

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  Burt Lancaster

  Dardo Bartoli

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  Virginia Mayo

  Anne de Hesse

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  Robert Douglas

  Marchese Alessandro de Granazia

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  Aline MacMahon

  Nonna Bartoli

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  Frank Allenby

  Count 'The Hawk' Ulrich

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  Nick Cravat

  Piccolo

Reviews

Critics hailed 'The Flame and the Arrow' as an exhilarating and entertaining swashbuckler. The film expertly combines action-packed sword fights with a heartwarming romance, making it a captivating cinematic experience for audiences of all ages. Rotten Tomatoes praised the movie for its high energy and passionate performances, giving it a perfect score of 100%. IMDb also rated the film positively with a commendable 6.8/10, highlighting Burt Lancaster's charismatic portrayal of the dashing hero. Metacritic described the film as a classic adventure with a perfect blend of excitement and emotion. Overall, 'The Flame and the Arrow' received favorable reviews for its thrilling plot, dynamic characters, and impressive production values.