Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) Official Trailer
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves,” directed by Kevin Reynolds and released in 1991, stands out as a notable adaptation of the classic English legend.
With Kevin Costner in the lead role, the film intertwines adventure, romance, and a timeless fight against tyranny.
This modern retelling of the Robin Hood saga continues to captivate audiences with its blend of heroism, camaraderie, and social justice.
Plot Overview
The film follows Robin Hood (Kevin Costner), an outlawed nobleman who returns to England after fighting in the Crusades. Upon his return, he discovers his homeland under the oppressive rule of the Sheriff of Nottingham (Alan Rickman). .
Driven by a sense of justice and a desire to protect the innocent, Robin Hood takes up the mantle of a masked vigilante. He forms a band of loyal followers, including the Merry Men, to challenge the Sheriff’s rule and champion the cause of the common people.
The film combines thrilling action sequences with heartfelt moments as Robin Hood also finds love with Maid Marian (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio)