Movie Description

Tristan et Yseult

Tristan et Yseult

(1920)

Overview

A tragedy about the immoral love between the Cornish knight Tristan and the Irish princess Iseut/Isolde. It depicts Tristan's mission to escort Iseult from Ireland to Cornwall to marry his uncle, King Mark of Cornwall. On the journey, Tristan and Iseult ingest a love potion, which instigates a forbidden love affair between them.

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Original TitleTristan et Yseult

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1920-10-22

Original Language