The Black Cauldron (1985)
The Black Cauldron is a 1985 animation movie directed by Ted Berman and Richard Rich, with a running time of 1h 20m. It stars Grant Bardsley, Susan Sheridan and John Byner.
Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen, is kidnapped by an evil lord known as the Horned King. The villain hopes Hen will show him the way to The Black Cauldron, which has the power to create a giant army of unstoppable soldiers.
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What is The Black Cauldron about?
Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen, is kidnapped by an evil lord known as the Horned King. The villain hopes Hen will show him the way to The Black Cauldron, which has the power to create a giant army of unstoppable soldiers.
When was The Black Cauldron released?
The Black Cauldron was released on 24 July 1985.
How long is The Black Cauldron?
The Black Cauldron runs 1h 20m.
Who made The Black Cauldron?
The Black Cauldron was directed by Ted Berman and Richard Rich.
Where can I watch The Black Cauldron?
The Black Cauldron is available on Disney Plus, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch The Black Cauldron
Stream: Disney Plus
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Grant Bardsley as Taran (voice)
- Susan Sheridan as Eilonwy (voice)
- John Byner as Gurgi / Doli (voice)
- Nigel Hawthorne as Fflewddur Fflam (voice)
- John Hurt as The Horned King (voice)
- Freddie Jones as Dallben (voice)
- Phil Fondacaro as Creeper / Henchman (voice)
- Arthur Malet as King Eidilleg (voice)
- Lindsay Rich as Fairfolk (voice)
- Brandon Call as Fairfolk (voice)
- Gregory Levinson as Fairfolk (voice)
- Eda Reiss Merin as Orddu (voice)