The Real Robin Hood
“A special about the origins of the English folk hero.”
2010•2h 0m•5.7•Released
DocumentaryHistory
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.
Director
M. David Melvin
Languages
English
Studio
Scott Free Productions
Cast
Ridley Scott
Self
Russell Crowe
Self
Cate Blanchett
Self
Dominic Kinnaird
Self - Friar Tuck
Lockhart Ogilvie
Self - Will Scarlet
William Hurt
Narrator (voice)
Production
Company
Scott Free Productions
Producer
Christopher G. Cowen
Producer
M. David Melvin
Producer
Ridley Scott
Producer
Jana Triska
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