- For the MST3K production , see MST3KL - Deathstalker.
Deathstalker is a 1983 sword and sorcery film directed by James Sbardellati (aka John Watson).
Deathstalker is one of several sword & sorcery films that were made in the 1980s in an attempt to capitalize on the popularity of Conan the Barbarian.
Plot
The warrior Deathstalker is tasked to assemble 3 mystical objects to defeat an evil wizard and free a princess
Cast
- Rick Hill - Deathstalker
- Barbi Benton - Codille
- Richard Brooker - Oghris
- Lana Clarkson - Kaira
- Victor Bo - Kang
- Bernard Erhard - Munkar
Notes
- Several sequels to this film were produced, with different actors in the lead role. Rick Hill eventually returned as Deathstalker in Deathstalker IV: Match of Titans (1991).
- Richard Brooker (Oghris) had played the infamous Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th Part III (1982).
- The second sequel - Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell - became Experiment #703.
- Deathstalker will be one of the films used in the Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live 30th Anniversary Tour.