The Lord Protector: The Riddle of the Chosen

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The Lord Protector: The Riddle of the Chosen
Directed byRyan Carroll [1]
Written by
Produced by
  • Roland Carroll [1]
  • Rene Torres
Starring
CinematographyIrv Goodnoff
Edited by Russ Kingston [1]
Music byVladimir Horunzhy
Distributed byTrinity Home Entertainment [1]
Release date
  • 1996 (1996)
Running time
90 minutes [2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Lord Protector: The Riddle of the Chosen is a 1996 fantasy film starring Patrick Cassidy and directed by Ryan Carroll. [1] [2] The film was released under the alternate title The Dark Mist.

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Plot

In a medieval world The Lord Protector must save the Earth from destruction and solve The Riddle of the Chosen. The Lord Protector travels to the heart of a magical evil and sets the stage for the ultimate showdown between good and evil.

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References

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  2. 1 2 Jason Buchanan (2008). "The Lord Protector". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on September 15, 2008.