The novel closes with the King Stag’s death and Morgaine’s long-anticipated return to Avalon. Produced by American cable channel TNT, adapted by Gavin Scott, and directed. Enraged at this betrayal, Morgaine calls upon the Lady’s magic, which results in the mysterious "disappearance" of the holy chalice, prompting the companions of the Round Table to embark on a 12-month quest to find it.Įvents spiral out of control when Lancelet returns, resumes his adulterous relationship with Gwenhwyfar, and is finally exposed. The Mists of Avalon is a 2001 miniseries based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Marion Zimmer Bradley. When she finally returns to Camelot, it is to retrieve Avalon’s Holy Regalia, now being used in a Christian mass. Grieving and still without Excalibur, Morgaine makes a hasty retreat to Avalon. When he refuses, Morgaine arranges a confrontation between her lover, Accolon, and Arthur in the kingdom of Fairy, resulting in Accolon’s death. Filmed on location in Prague, THE MISTS OF AVALON follows the women of. Returning to Camelot during the Feast of Pentecost, Morgaine accuses Arthur of compromising the crown, and demands that he return Excalibur to her. In this unique re-working of the Arthurian epic, THE MISTS OF AVALON tells the familiar tale but with an important twist: The story is told through the eyes of the women who wielded power behind King Arthur's throne. Book Four finds Morgaine moving closer to the fate that will set her intractably against Arthur-her lover, brother, and now, enemy.
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