Knight's Tale, A (2001) Front Cover Actor Back Cover Heath Ledger Sir William Thatcher/Sir Ulrich Von Lichtenstein of Gelderland Rufus Sewell Count Adhemar of Anjou Shannyn Sossamon Jocelyn Paul Bettany Geoffrey Chaucer, Sir William's Herald Laura Fraser Kate the Ferrier Mark Addy Roland, Sir William's Squire Alan Tudyk Wat Falhurst, Sir William's Squire Bérénice Bejo Christiana Scott Handy Germaine James Purefoy Sir Thomas Colville/Edward, the Black Prince of Wales Movie Details Genre Action; Adventure Director Brian Helgeland Writer Brian Helgeland Studio Columbia / TriStar Language English Audience Rating PG-13 Running Time 132 mins Country USA Color Color Plot He Will Rock You The 14th century takes a rocking new twist in A Knight's Tale, a stylish, exciting, action-packed adventure starring Heath Ledger (The Patriot, 10 Things I Hate About You) from acclaimed director Brian Helgeland (Payback). With heroic performances from Mark Addy (The Full Monty, Down To Earth), Rufus Sewell (Dangerous Beauty, Dark City) and Alan Tudyk (28 Days, Wonder Boys) and introducing sensational newcomer Shannyn Sossamon. Heath Ledger is William Thatcher, a peasant squire who breaks all the rules when he passes himself off as a nobleman and takes the jousting world by storm. The only thing that stands between William and his dream of becoming the world champion of the extremest of sports is the bad boy of the sport Count Adhemar. And when the two rivals go lance to head at the world finals to determine who will be named the ultimate champion, you better arm yourself and hang on tight for the thrill ride of your life! Personal Details Seen It Yes Index 39 In Collection Yes Owner Gagnon, Eric Links IMDB Product Details Edition Special Edition Format DVD Region Region 1 Screen Ratio Widescreen 2.35:1 Color (Anamorphic) Layers Single side, Dual layer UPC 043396061439 Chapters 28 Release Date 9/25/2001 Subtitles English; French Packaging Keep Case Standard Features "The Making of..." Documentary Deleted Scenes Director's Commentary Interactive Menus Music Score Production Notes Scene Selection Theatrical Trailers Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC] FRENCH: Dolby Digital Stereo Nr of Disks/Tapes 1 Extra Features Brian Helgeland and Paul Bettany Commentary HBO Making-Of Special 11 Behind-The-Scenes Featurettes Deleted Scenes with Filmmaker's Intros Music Video Website Link Theatrical Trailers Filmographies Animated Menus Production Notes Scene Selections DVD-ROM Includes Exclusive Knight's Tale 3-D Screensaver