Love stories come and go, but few have the durability of “Tristan and Isolde.” Everyone from German Richard Wagner to Briton Richard Burton (who starred in a 1981 version called “Lovespell”) has been ...

Tristan + Isolde wrongly portrays the Irish as colonizers in England, deviating from historical facts. Ridley Scott produced the film and is known for altering history in his movies. James Franco was ...

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The legend of Tristan and Isolde, like many old tales, is shrouded in mystery. There were many versions of this story before the invention of film, and many more thereafter. But there don’t appear to ...

Isolde attempts to poison Tristan and herself on the voyage, but her maid Brangane swaps out the poison for love potion, with ultimately tragic consequences. Director Yuval Sharon makes his ...