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UNITED KINGDOM · 1986

Highlander

Russell Mulcahy
immortality sword combat centuries-spanning conflict Scottish heritage urban action
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Synopsis

He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle on the streets of New York City in 1986. His name is Connor MacLeod. He is immortal.

Year1986
CountryUnited Kingdom
DirectorRussell Mulcahy
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