TV series·1997·1 season · 6 episodes

Ivanhoe

Name: Ivanhoe
Genre: Drama, Action & Adventure
Released: 1997-01-12
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Steven Waddington, Ciarán Hinds, Susan Lynch, Aden Gillett, Christopher Lee

★ 7.1DramaAction & Adventure

Synopsis

The epic tale of the idealistic young knight Ivanhoe and his battle against the evil Templar Bois-Guilbert. Caught between the rivalries and religious struggles are Ivanhoe's betrothed Rowena and the brave, beautiful Jewess healer Rebecca, who wins Ivanhoe's heart with her courage. This grand six-part adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's rousing adventure of the Middle Ages is set against the historical backdrop of a Britain straining under the corrupt rule of Prince John while Richard the Lionhearted fights in the Crusades.