The Black Cauldron
Hidden by darkness. Guarded by witches. Discovered by a boy. Stolen by a king. Whoever owns it will rule the world. Or destroy it.
19851h 20mNo ratings yet
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Animation
- Family
Overview
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.
Keywords
- magic
- based on novel or book
- witch
- fantasy world
- villain
- sword
- dragon
- fairy
- teenage protagonist
- pig
- cauldron
- evil ruler
- mystical quest
- d&d
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 24, 1985
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Arabic, Portuguese
- Countries
- United States of America
- Cast
- Grant Bardsley,Susan Sheridan,John Byner,Nigel Hawthorne,John Hurt,Freddie Jones,Phil Fondacaro,Arthur Malet,Lindsay Rich,Brandon Calland 11 more
- Director
- Richard Rich,Ted Berman
- Writer
- Lloyd Alexander,Roy Edward Disney,Peter Young,David Jonas,Al Wilson,Vance Gerry,Roy Morita,Ted Berman,Richard Rich,Art Stevens,Joe Hale,Rosemary Anne Sisson
- Producer
- Joe Hale,Ron Miller
- Music
- Elmer Bernstein
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $21,300,000
- IMDb
- tt0088814