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Highlander III: The Sorcerer (also known as Highlander: The Final Dimension or Highlander: The Final Conflict) is a 1994 British-Canadian-French action-adventure fantasy film and the third installment in the Highlander film series.
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The Far East
In his wanderings after the death of Heather, Connor travels to Japan to request training from the Immortal Japanese sorcerer Nakano, an acquaintance and teacher of Ramírez. Nakano holds his residence in a cave of Mount Niri, and has gained a reputation as a master of illusion. The training is never completed, however, as evil Immortal Kane is also interested in mastering the power of Illusion. Nakano had denied him training two centuries ago, but Kane has gained in experience and ability sin...
Revolutionary France
In 1788/1789, Connor travels to France to visit a friend, the Marquis de Condorcet. While visiting, he makes the acquaintance of Sarah Barrington, an Englishwoman visiting relatives there. At Condorcet's suggestion, the two spend time together, and eventually become lovers. However, when the French Revolution begins, MacLeod becomes involved at the behest of his Immortal friend, Pierre Bouchet. MacLeod is captured, and sentenced to death by guillotine for treason against King Louis XVI of Fra...
Modern Day
In 1994, Connor is again a widower. Brenda, his last wife, has died in a car accident in 1987, after only two years of marriage. He is left alone to raise their adopted son, John MacLeod, in Marrakesh, Morocco. Despite his loss, Connor remains at peace for the first time in centuries. This peace proves short-lived, though. In Japan, archaeologist Dr. Alexandra "Alex" Johnsonhas started an archeological dig on Mount Niri, searching for clues on the history of the sorcerer's legend. When her te...
Critical reaction to Highlander III has been mostly negative. It holds a 5% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 20 reviews. Stephen Holden of The New York Times remarked, "How could an action-adventure film that cost $34 million, most of which clearly went into pyrotechnics, computerized special effects and scenic locations, end up looking cheap, s...
Some scenes for this film were shot in Morocco.The rock beat heard during the final fight is a reworking of Mötley Crüe's "Dr. Feelgood."Reportedly, Christopher Lambert considered this film to be the "real" sequel to the original film, since the actual Highlander IIwas such a radical departure from what the first film established.The U.S. theatrical release was rated PG-13, and a slightly-longer R-rated Special Director's Cut was later released on home video, with two sex-scenes trimmed from the theatrical release restored....At one point, Christopher Lambert walked off the production over a pay dispute.In the European version of the film, Kane says, "The Highlander is out there somewhere, and he owes me for all those years," after he escapes from the cave in 1994. In the US version, he says, "The..."Ce He Mise le Ulaingt? The Two Trees" by Loreena McKennitt's CD entitled "The Mask and Mirror""Bonny Portmore" by Loreena McKennitt"God Took A Picture" by Suze DeMarchi"Bluebeard by Cocteau TwinsOriginal theatrical trailer for the 1994 film "Highlander III: The Sorcerer." Starring Christopher Lambert, Mario Van Peebles, Deborah Kara Unger, Mako.
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Jan 27, 1995 · Starts off in the 15th century, with Connor McLeod training with another immortal swordsman, the Japanese sorcerer Nakano. When an evil immortal named Kane kills the old wizard, the resulting battle leaves him buried in an underground cave.
Highlander III: The Sorcerer. An evil immortal swordsman (Mario Van Peebles) catches up to his sorcerer foe (Christopher Lambert) at a deserted New Jersey refinery. Rent Highlander III: The...
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Highlander III: The Sorcerer is a 1994 British-Canadian-French action-adventure fantasy film and the third installment in the Highlander film series. Set as an alternate sequel to the original film, it is the final Highlander film to focus on Connor MacLeod as the protagonist.
