The Knight of the Dragon , aka Star Knight, is a 1985 Spanish adventure film

Adventure film

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 directed by Fernando Colomo

Fernando Colomo

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 and starring Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski, born Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski , was a German actor. He appeared in more than 130 films, and is perhaps best-remembered as a leading role actor in Werner Herzog films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God , Nosferatu the Vampyre , Woyzeck , Fitzcarraldo and Cobra Verde .-Early...

. In this film, a knight sets out to rescue a princess from a dragon, but the dragon turns out to really be an alien spacecraft.

Release

After the film's theatrical run in its native Spain, CineTel Films

CineTel Films

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 picked up the film for a U.S. theatrical release in the summer of 1986. However, the film was not released on videocassette until 1992, when it was released by Vidmark Entertainment. After a while, the film fell into the public domain

Public domain

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 and received numerous VHS and DVD releases.

Cast

• Klaus Kinski
  Klaus Kinski
  Klaus Kinski, born Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski , was a German actor. He appeared in more than 130 films, and is perhaps best-remembered as a leading role actor in Werner Herzog films: Aguirre, the Wrath of God , Nosferatu the Vampyre , Woyzeck , Fitzcarraldo and Cobra Verde .-Early...
  
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• Harvey Keitel
  Harvey Keitel
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   - Klever
• Fernando Rey
  Fernando Rey
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   - Fray Lupo
• Maria Lamor - Princesa Alba (Princess Alba)
• José Vivó
• Julieta Serrano
  Julieta Serrano
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• Josep Maria Pou
  Josep Maria Pou
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   - (as José María Pou)
• Santiago Álvarez
  Santiago Álvarez
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• Carlos Tristancho
• Miguel Bosé
  Miguel Bosé
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   - IX
• Paco Catalá
• José María Cañete
• Jordi Batalla
• Gabriel Jiménez
• José López Ballester