Kingdom of Heaven

Kingdom of Heaven2005

Director: Ridley Scott
Stars: Orlando Bloom, Michael Sheen, Nathalie Cox, Eriq Ebouaney, Jouko Ahola
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 144 minutes

It's hard to believe Ridley Scott's handsome epic won't become the cinematic touchstone of the Crusades for years to come. Kingdom of Heaven is greater than the sum of its parts, delivering a vital, mostly engrossing tale following Balian (Orlando B… more »



Balian of Ibelin:
[To the people of Jerusalem] It has fallen to us to defend Jerusalem, and we have made our preparations as well as they can be made. None of us took this city from Muslims. No Muslim of the great army now coming against us was born when this city was lost. We fight over an offence we did not give, against those who were not alive to be offended. What is Jerusalem? Your holy palaces lie over the Jewish temple that the Romans pulled down. The Muslim places of worship lie over yours. Which is more holy?

[pause]

Balian of Ibelin:
The wall? The Mosque? The Sepulchre? Who has claim? No-one has claim.

[raises his voice]

Balian of Ibelin:
All have claim!

Bishop, Patriarch of Jerusalem:
Blasphemy!

Almaric:
[to the Patriarch] Be quiet.

Balian of Ibelin:
We defend this city, not to protect these stones, but the people living within these walls.

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