The Real Robin Hood

A special about the origins of the English folk hero.

  • Rated 5.7 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2010
  • 2h 0m
  • Documentary
  • History

Was there really a Robin Hood? Did he steal from the rich and give to the poor? This History Channel program revisits the popular legend of the valiant folk hero, revealing Robin's true origins as a composite of multiple figures from the distant past, reviewing their amazing exploits, and seeking insights from historians as well as cast members of the 2010 adventure film "Robin Hood" and its director, Ridley Scott.

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Director
M. David Melvin
Starring
Ridley Scott, Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, Dominic Kinnaird

Cast

  • Ridley Scott

    Ridley Scott

    Self

  • Russell Crowe

    Russell Crowe

    Self

  • Cate Blanchett

    Cate Blanchett

    Self

  • Dominic Kinnaird

    Dominic Kinnaird

    Self - Friar Tuck

  • Lockhart Ogilvie

    Lockhart Ogilvie

    Self - Will Scarlet

  • William Hurt

    William Hurt

    Narrator (voice)

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