Michael York (King Arthur) previously played Merlin in A Young Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1995) and David McIntyre, a man who believed himself to be King Arthur, in A Late Delivery from Avalon (1996).
Paloma Baeza also appeared in A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995), another adaptation of the Mark Twain story.
Three years earlier, another adaptation of Mark Twain's novel, A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) was also filmed in Budapest, Hungary and had the same director of photography, Elemér Ragályi.