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Onyx: Kings of the Grail 2019

★ 6.05 votes85 min📅 2019-03-22

"The search is over"

Set against the golden sands of 11th-century Egypt, *Onyx: Kings of the Grail (2019)* explores a pivotal moment in history where diplomacy meets destiny.

Director: Roberto Girault

Cast

Jim Caviezel
Jim Caviezel
Narrator (voice)
Maria de Medeiros
Maria de Medeiros
Margarita Torres
Anthony Howell
Anthony Howell
José Miguel Ortega
Ricard Sales
Ricard Sales
Otto Rahn
Maarten Dannenberg
Maarten Dannenberg
Heimrich Himmler
Rafael Rojas
Rafael Rojas
Saladin
Iñigo Galiano
Iñigo Galiano
Gustavo – The Intern
Jaime Adalid
Jaime Adalid
Andreu Ripoll
Carlos Olalla
Carlos Olalla
Goldsmith
César Sánchez
Ferdinand I of León

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Onyx: Kings of the Grail (2019) about?

This documentary-drama uncovers a dramatic moment in 11th-century Egypt, where the Andalusian kingdom of Denia saves a famine-stricken nation. In return, the sultan grants Denia a priceless relic that has fueled centuries of legend. The film blends history with narrative depth to explore how faith and power shaped their destinies.

Who directed Onyx: Kings of the Grail?

Roberto Girault directed *Onyx: Kings of the Grail (2019)*, bringing a meticulous yet cinematic approach to this historical exploration.

Who stars in Onyx: Kings of the Grail?

The film features Jim Caviezel, Maria de Medeiros, and Anthony Howell among its standout cast, delivering performances that anchor its historical drama.

Is Onyx: Kings of the Grail (2019) worth watching?

*Onyx: Kings of the Grail* is a compelling watch for history enthusiasts and documentary fans alike. While it doesn't carry an IMDb rating, its blend of factual narrative and dramatic storytelling makes it a standout in the genre. The themes of legacy, faith, and cross-cultural exchange add layers of depth that resonate long after the credits roll.

How long is Onyx: Kings of the Grail?

The runtime of *Onyx: Kings of the Grail (2019)* is 85 minutes.

About Onyx: Kings of the Grail (2019) — The True Story Behind the Legendary Grail

Set against the golden sands of 11th-century Egypt, *Onyx: Kings of the Grail (2019)* explores a pivotal moment in history where diplomacy meets destiny. Directed by Roberto Girault, this gripping documentary-drama follows the prosperous Andalusian kingdom of Denia as it extends lifesaving aid to a famine-stricken Egypt. In gratitude, the sultan rewards Denia with an object of legendary importance—one that has captivated Christendom for centuries. As tensions simmer between cultures and faiths, the film weaves a tale of strategic alliances, spiritual quests, and the enduring power of legacy. With its rich historical tapestry and layered storytelling, *Onyx: Kings of the Grail* immerses viewers in a world where faith, politics, and fate collide.

Starring Jim Caviezel, Maria de Medeiros, and Anthony Howell, the film balances factual precision with cinematic flair, offering a fresh lens on a lesser-known chapter of medieval history. Girault's direction crafts an atmosphere thick with intrigue, blending historical rigor with dramatic tension. Whether you're a history buff or a fan of thought-provoking documentaries, this 85-minute journey promises to leave you pondering the thin line between myth and reality.