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Highlander II: The Quickening
The Prize has been won. Connor MacLeod is mortal... Now an old man on the verge of death, memories of his past on the planet Zeist resurface, where a vengeful enemy, General Katana, plots to destroy him once and for all.
1991 · Directed by Russell Mulcahy · 100 min · Fantasy · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction · 17 frames
Tagline
It's time for a new kind of magic.
Crew
- Screenplay: Peter Bellwood
- Cinematography: Phil Meheux
- Edited by: Anthony Redman, Hubert de La Bouillerie
- Music: Stewart Copeland
- Produced by: Peter S. Davis, William N. Panzer
Cast
- Christopher Lambert as Connor 'The Highlander' MacLeod
- Sean Connery as Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez
- Virginia Madsen as Louise Marcus
- Michael Ironside as Gen. Katana
- John C. McGinley as David Blake
- Phillip Brock as Cabbie
- Rusty Schwimmer as Drunk
- Ed Trucco as Jimmy
- Steven Grives as Hamlet
- Jimmy Murray as Horatio
Production
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Davis-Panzer Productions, Harat Investments, Lamb Bear Entertainment, Interstar
- Budget: $34,000,000
- Box office: $15,556,340
- Themes: new york city, martial arts, immortality, scotland, sword fight, fictional war, dark fantasy, warrior, action hero, sword and sorcery
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