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The Sword and the Sorcerer

1982 film by Albert Pyun
Movie film Q1896093
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Summary

The Sword and the Sorcerer is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,093 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sword and the Sorcerer's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Sword and the Sorcerer was directed by Albert Pyun[4].
  • Albert Pyun wrote the screenplay for The Sword and the Sorcerer[5].
  • The Sword and the Sorcerer's composer is recorded as David Whitaker[6].
  • The Sword and the Sorcerer's genre is fantasy film[7].
  • The Sword and the Sorcerer's genre is action film[8].
  • The Sword and the Sorcerer's genre is sword and sorcery film[9].
  • The Sword and the Sorcerer was followed by Tales of an Ancient Empire[10].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Lee Horsley[11].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Kathleen Beller[12].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Richard Lynch[13].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Richard Moll[14].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Anthony De Longis[15].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Robert Tessier[16].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was George Murdock[17].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was George Maharis[18].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Jeff Corey[19].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Joe Regalbuto[20].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was John Davis Chandler[21].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Simon MacCorkindale[22].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Nina van Pallandt[23].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Joseph Ruskin[24].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Reb Brown[25].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Corinne Calvet[26].
  • A cast member of The Sword and the Sorcerer was Jay Robinson[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Sword and the Sorcerer was produced by Lee Beale[28]. It was directed by Albert Pyun[4]. Albert Pyun wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Lee Horsley[11], Kathleen Beller[12], Richard Lynch[13], Richard Moll[14], Anthony De Longis[15], and Robert Tessier[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1982[29] and April 30, 1982[30]. The original language of The Sword and the Sorcerer was English[31]. Genres include fantasy film[7], action film[8], and sword and sorcery film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[32].

Reception

Reviews include 5.8/10[33], 39/100[34], and 67%[35].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Sword and the Sorcerer was followed by Tales of an Ancient Empire[10].

Why It Matters

The Sword and the Sorcerer ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,093 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Kwayst · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ms', 'nl', 'ro', 'ru', 'sv', 'uk']
    P14724 → 10249517
    Sitelink count → 13
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  2. 6w ago · Gamaliel · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The encyclopedia of fantasy id → sword_and_the_sorcerer_the
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  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 71550
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  4. 11w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 26653
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  5. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 5898
    Producer → Lee Beale
    Publication date → +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1982-04-30T00:00:00Z
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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