Lovespell (1979)

Synopsis: Based on the medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde, LOVESPELL is the tragic story of a king whose wife falls in love with his best friend and heir to the throne. Screen legend Richard Burton turns... Based on the medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde, LOVESPELL is the tragic story of a king whose wife falls in love with his best friend and heir to the throne. Screen legend Richard Burton turns in a powerful performance as the deceived King of Cornwall, who falls madly in love with the Druid priestess Isolt (Kate Mulgrew) on a trip to Ireland. But when the King sends his nephew Tristan (Nicholas Clay) to deliver the marriage proposal, Isolt falls in love with him instead and prepares a magic potion that binds the lovers together--even beyond death--as the betrayed King rails with anger and grief. [More]

Starring: Richard Burton, Kate Mulgrew, Nicholas Clay, Cyril Cusack

Starring: Richard Burton, Kate Mulgrew, Nicholas Clay, Cyril Cusack, Geraldine Fitzgerald

Director: Tom Donovan

Director: Tom Donovan
Screenwriter: Claire Labine
Producer: Claire Labine, Tom Hayes
Composer: Paddy Moloney

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