Like most Arthurian stories, this film is set in the Medieval period (the Dark Ages being a common misnomer). It is based on the Celtic myths where the characters of Arthur and Merlin first appeared, making it the most accurate representation of these two iconic characters on screen.
Filmed in just 24 days.
The producers originally intended to self-distribute online, but the finished film was of such high quality that it was snapped up by distributors all over the world. It has enjoyed enormously successful releases in the USA, UK, Germany. In total, it has sold to twenty different countries.
Inspired by the same Celtic myths that J.R.R. Tolkien read as a young man, Arthur & Merlin is an epic fantasy adventure of good against evil, that tells the story of these two iconic characters as you've never seen it before.