Cast
Many of the characters in the movie are fictionalized versions of historical figures:
- Orlando Bloom as Balian of Ibelin
- Eva Green as Princess Sibylla
- Jeremy Irons as Raymond, Count of Tiberias
- Marton Csokas as Guy of Lusignan
- Brendan Gleeson as Raynald of Châtillon
- Edward Norton as King Baldwin of Jerusalem
- David Thewlis as Hospitaller
- Liam Neeson as Godfrey of Ibelin (Balian's father, modelled after Godfrey de Bouillon; the actual father of Balian was not named Godfrey but Barisan)
- Ghassan Massoud as Saladin
- Alexander Siddig as Imad ad-Din
- Jon Finch as the Catholic Patriarch of Jerusalem (modelled after Patriarch Heraclius of Jerusalem)
- Iain Glen as King Richard of England
- Velibor Topic as Almaric
- Khaled El Nabawy as Mullah
- Kevin McKidd as English Sergeant (Godfrey's man-at-arms)
- Jouko Ahola as Odo
- Michael Sheen as Priest (Balian's half-brother)
- Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Village Sheriff (Godfrey's nephew, Balian's ex-cousin)
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