There can be only one.
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.
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Character
Earnest, unpretentious, classical in form and resolved.
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
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Cast
- Christopher LambertConnor 'The Highlander' MacLeod
- Roxanne HartBrenda J. Wyatt
- Clancy BrownVictor 'The Kurgan' Kruger
- Sean ConneryJuan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez
- Beatie EdneyHeather MacLeod
- Alan NorthLieutenant Frank Moran
- Jon PolitoDet. Walter Bedsoe
- Sheila GishRachel Ellenstein
- Hugh QuarshieSunda Kastagir
- Peter DiamondAman Fasil
Crew
- Russell MulcahyDirector
- Gregory WidenScreenplay
- Peter BellwoodScreenplay
- Larry FergusonScreenplay
- Gerry FisherDirector of Photography
- Michael KamenOriginal Music Composer
- Peter HonessEditor
- Peter S. DavisProducer
- William N. PanzerProducer
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