Alfred the Great

In 9th century England, Alfred abandons his path to priesthood to fight Danish invaders, leading English Christians to victory. Though successful, he struggles between religious devotion and warrior bloodlust.

Alfred the Great is a 1969 drama war movie directed by Clive Donner, starring Michael York, Colin Blakely, David Hemmings. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 from 1,278 votes and runs 2h 2m.