Richard Burton slays as a cuckolded king in this chaotic '81 fever dream of medieval horniness.
Romantic tragedy, the story of Tristan and Isolde.
Acting
Burton's last theatrical film—absolutely phoning it in yet somehow magnetic.
Costume
Discount Renaissance Faire energy, every synthetic wig a cry for help.
Director
Tom Donovan
Richard Burton
King Mark of Cornwall
Kate Mulgrew
Isolt
Nicholas Clay
Tristan
Cyril Cusack
Gormond of Ireland
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Bronwyn
Niall Tóibín
Andred
Diana Van der Vlis
Alix
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