Faintheart is a 2008 British comedy film directed by Vito Rocco and starring Eddie Marsan, Ewen Bremner and Jessica Hynes.

However, when Martin's young girlfriend expresses an interest in watching medieval re-enactment, Richard rescues his swords from the dump.

[4] From a shortlist selected by experts, Myspace users chose Vito Rocco as the winning director.

[6][7] A specialist stunt team from East 15 Acting School took part in filming the large battles under the fight direction of Richard Ryan.

The Guardian gave the film two out of five stars, writing, "this is not a bad movie, exactly, but it aims curiously low, and is faintly pointless; and while the actors cope well with the material, they are finally just cardboard characters in a balsa-wood plot.

"[2] Sky Movies gave the film four out of five stars, saying, "it's a totally unexpected hoot...Director Vito Rocco and credited writer David Lemon have done a terrific job in creating one of the most consistently funny and winning Brit-coms of recent years.