---
title: 'Ladyhawke (1985)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Richard Donner'
released: '1985-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 118
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Italy'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ladyhawke-1985'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089457/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ladyhawke (1985)

1985 · PG-13 · 118 min · Drama, Fantasy, Adventure, Romance · Italy, United States


## Synopsis

Ladyhawke is a 1985 medieval fantasy film directed and produced by Richard Donner and starring Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, and Michelle Pfeiffer. The story is about a young thief who becomes unwillingly involved with a warrior and his lady who are hunted by the Bishop of Aquila. As he learns about the couple's past and secret, he chooses to help them overcome the Bishop's forces, and to lift an infernal curse.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Richard Donner](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-donner)
- **Screenplay:** [Tom Mankiewicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-mankiewicz), [David Peoples](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-peoples), [Michael Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-thomas)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Andrew Powell](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-powell)
- **Producer:** [Lauren Shuler Donner](https://cinepixo.com/people/lauren-shuler-donner), [Harvey Bernhard](https://cinepixo.com/people/harvey-bernhard)
- **Director of Photography:** [Vittorio Storaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/vittorio-storaro)
- **Editor:** [Stuart Baird](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-baird)

## Cast

- [Giancarlo Prete](https://cinepixo.com/people/giancarlo-prete)
- [Loris Loddi](https://cinepixo.com/people/loris-loddi)
- [Alfred Molina](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-molina)
- [Massimo Sarchielli](https://cinepixo.com/people/massimo-sarchielli)
- [Matthew Broderick](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-broderick)
- [Rod Dana](https://cinepixo.com/people/rod-dana)
- [Rutger Hauer](https://cinepixo.com/people/rutger-hauer)
- [John Wood](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-wood)
- [Michelle Pfeiffer](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-pfeiffer)
- [Venantino Venantini](https://cinepixo.com/people/venantino-venantini)
- [Ken Hutchison](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-hutchison)
- [Benito Stefanelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/benito-stefanelli)
- [Leo McKern](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-mckern)
- [Nicolina Papetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolina-papetti)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/ladyhawke-1985
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