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1985 · 121 min · PG-13

Ladyhawke

Directed by Richard Donner · Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Ladyhawke (1985) is a Adventure film, directed by Richard Donner set in Italy during the Middle Ages. It runs 121 minutes and is rated PG-13.

Themes of love & longing and power & corruption run throughout.

Composer
Andrew Powell
Cinematography
Vittorio Storaro
Cast
Matthew BroderickRutger HauerMichelle PfeifferAlfred MolinaJohn WoodLeo McKernKen HutchisonGiancarlo Prete

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