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  2. Beheading game - Wikipedia

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    In the poem, the Green Knight arrives at Camelot on New Year's Day to propose a beheading game, with the volunteer asked to find the knight in the Green Chapel one year hence. [4] While on his way to the chapel, Gawain encounters the Bertilaks, who propose an exchange of winnings: Gawain may explore their castle while Lord Bertilak hunts, and ...

  3. Lady Bertilak - Wikipedia

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    Lady Bertilak (or Lady Hautdesert) are names given by some modern critics to a character in the medieval poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (14th century), though the poem itself only ever calls her "the lady". [1] She is ordered by her husband, Sir Bertilak de Hautdesert, alias the Green Knight, to test Sir Gawain's purity.

  4. Gawain (opera) - Wikipedia

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    Morgan Le Fay removes the enchantment that disguised Bertilak as the Green Knight. Her purpose has been served, for she has revealed the hero for the sham that he is. His real journey is about to begin, as he must come to terms with the 'greed, self-love and cowardice' he has demonstrated. Scene 4. The scene is Camelot, as at the start of the ...

  5. Green Knight - Wikipedia

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    A painting from the original manuscript of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.The Green Knight is seated on the horse, holding up his severed head in his right hand. The Green Knight (Welsh: Marchog Gwyrdd, Cornish: Marghek Gwyrdh, Breton: Marc'heg Gwer) is a heroic character of the Matter of Britain, originating in the 14th-century poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and the related medieval ...

  6. Romeo and Juliet (1954 film) - Wikipedia

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    Romeo and Juliet (Italian: Giulietta e Romeo) is a 1954 film adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy of the same name.It is directed and written for the screen by Renato Castellani, and stars Laurence Harvey as Romeo and newcomer Susan Shentall as Juliet, with Flora Robson, Mervyn Johns, Bill Travers, Sebastian Cabot, Enzo Fiermonte and John Gielgud.

  7. 'Green Knight' spoilers: Why that shocking final scene is ...

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    "The Green Knight" director David Lowery and star Dev Patel break down the surprising yet satisfying ending of the new Arthurian fantasy. 'Green Knight' spoilers: Why that shocking final scene is ...

  8. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight - Wikipedia

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    The Green Knight's attractiveness challenges the homosocial rules of King Arthur's court and poses a threat to their way of life. Zeikowitz also states that Gawain seems to find Bertilak as attractive as the narrator finds the Green Knight. Bertilak, however, follows the homosocial code and develops a friendship with Gawain.

  9. Romeo and Juliet (2013 Broadway play) - Wikipedia

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    The United Kingdom theatrical release date was April 1. [4] Orlando Bloom starred as Romeo. This production depicts Romeo and his Montague family with white actors, while Juliet and her Capulet family are depicted with black actors. [2] The production was a modernization featuring a Triumph motorcycle and zip-up jackets. [3]