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2 [[caption-width-right:350:A Grande Adventure.]]
3The Bastard Sword is a 2018 action adventure film by ''Creator/RusalkaPictures'' starring Xander Phillips, Seth Easterbrook and Martyn Eade.
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5The film's plot centers around a fighter named Tias who finds himself lost in the forest looking to find The Bastard Sword for noble intentions but he is not alone. On his quest there is a thief named Mars, who is also after the sword for his own selfish means.
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7After Tias meets a mysterious hermit called Ulysses, the three must form an unlikely alliance and work together to find the sword, but it can only be claimed by one.
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14!! This Film provides examples of:
15* EasyAmnesia: Tias wakes up at the start of the film with no memory of why he is there.
16* CatScare: When Mars kills the shapeshifter it's revealed to be a woodpigeon.
17* CoolSword: The Bastard Sword itself is a "Cool Sword".
18* CrushingHandshake: Mars and Tias have an Arm wrestle on a log to assert who is stronger.
19* DevelopmentGag: The term "Grande" was a joke made between the cast and was eventually written into the film and was used in the film's tagline.
20* FarmBoy: Tias the protagonist has the typical Farmboy origin story.
21* FaceDeathWithDignity: [[spoiler: Tias falls to his knees to accept his fate against Ulysses in order to grant him his freedom.]]
22* HandshakeSubstitute: When Tias and Ulysses meet they share a handshake similar to the "Forearm Clasp".
23* HiddenInPlainSight: [[spoiler: "The True Sword" is in the first shot of the film.]]
24* IAmNotLeftHanded: Both Mars and Tias are left handed.
25* RuleOfThree: Three "Grandes".
26* TheBadGuyWins: [[spoiler: When Tias kills Mars, Mars in his final words proves that Tias is a killer.]]
27* [[spoiler: Mars technically claims the sword by killing Ulysses, only to be killed seconds later.]]

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