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Movie poster: The Sword of the Barbarians (1982)
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The Sword of the Barbarians

1982 · 83 min Adventure Fantasy Action Thriller
4.3 / 10 · TMDB

A swordsman's wife is murdered by followers of the evil Goddess Rani. He vows vengeance upon the cult and journeys to the Ark of the Templars to get a magic crossbow that will help him accomplish his mission.

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Original Title Sangraal, la spada di fuoco
Year 1982
Country Italy
Genre Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Thriller
Director Michele Massimo Tarantini
Runtime 83 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.3/10 (16 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs its fantasy realm from familiar archetypes: a grief-stricken swordsman, a sinister cult, and a mythical weapon waiting in a forgotten ark. It relies on brisk pacing and straightforward action set pieces, exploring vengeance as a narrative engine that requires little exposition but delivers constant motion.

What lingers after the credits is the charm of a straightforward quest, executed with the earnest grit of a video game cutscene come to life. It’s a relic best appreciated for its uncomplicated drive. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Michele Massimo Tarantini

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With cold beer and zero expectations for depth. Perfect for a late-night, undemanding genre ride.

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