Flesh + Blood (1985)

30/08/1985Adventure, Drama2h 6m

Overview

A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble lord who decides not to pay them by kidnapping the betrothed of the noble's son. As the plague and warfare cut a swathe of destruction throughout the land, the mercenaries hole up in a castle and await their fate.

Paul Verhoeven

Director

Gerard Soeteman

Screenplay

Reviews

Wuchak

A review by Wuchak

7
Written by Wuchak on May 15, 2019

***Moral ambiguities and barbaric reality in post-Medieval Europe*** At the beginning of the 16th century in plague-ridden Western Europe an uncouth band of lawless mercenaries led by the charismatic Martin (Rutger Hauer) kidnap a virgin noblewoma...

drystyx

A review by drystyx

10
Written by drystyx on April 18, 2023

The supporting characters make this a classic. Most classic films are that way. This tale of Middle Ages blood and gore and survival is quite epic. Paul Verhoeven directs, so we can expect the "in your face" style that he's best at doing. There i...

CinemaSerf

A review by CinemaSerf

7
Written by CinemaSerf on November 25, 2024

The Lord "Arnolfini" (Fernando Hilbeck) makes quite a misjudgement when he promises a fortune to mercenary leader "Martin" (Rutger Hauer) if he agrees to help him retake his castle, only to renege on the deal. "Martin" and his merry band duly attack ...

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