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7 August 2008

Trash and Treasure: Giulia D'Agnolo Vallan on 'Knightriders'

Review

by Jason Di Rosso

Today George Romero's 1981 film Knightriders—in which Ed Harris leads a band of medieval performers on motorbikes across small town America. It's the pick of US based Italian film scholar Giulia D'Agnolo Vallan, co-curator of the Romero retrospective at this year's Melbourne International Film Festival and writer of a book on Romero.

Director: George A. Romero
Cast: Ed Harris, Gary Lahti, Tom Savini, Amy Ingersoll, Patricia Tallman, Christine Forrest, Warner Shook, Brother Blue
Producer: Richard P. Rubinstein
Script: George A. Romero
Cinematographer: Michael Gornick
Editor: Pasquale Buba, George A. Romero
Music: Richard P. Rubinstein
Running time: 145
Australian distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment DVD
Language: English
Classification: MA15+