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The Black Cauldron
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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."

6.4 1985 80m Released EN

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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Director
Ted Berman
Richard Rich Richard Rich
Release Date
1985-07-24
Runtime
80m
Budget
$25000000
Revenue
$21300000
Vote Count
1494
Language
EN
Popularity
8
Media Intelligence
Content Advisory & Age Rating PG
Violence: 3/5
Language: 2/5
Nudity/Sex: 1/5
Intensity: 3/5
Accolades & Recognition
CineVura Certified Pick
Cast
Grant Bardsley
Grant Bardsley
Taran (voice)
 Susan Sheridan
Susan Sheridan
Eilonwy (voice)
 John Byner
John Byner
Gurgi / Doli (voice)
 Nigel Hawthorne
Nigel Hawthorne
Fflewddur Fflam (voice)
 John Hurt
John Hurt
The Horned King (voice)
 Freddie Jones
Freddie Jones
Dallben (voice)
 Phil Fondacaro
Phil Fondacaro
Creeper / Henchman (voice)
 Arthur Malet
Arthur Malet
King Eidilleg (voice)
 Lindsay Rich
Lindsay Rich
Fairfolk (voice)
 Brandon Call
Brandon Call
Fairfolk (voice)
 Gregory Levinson
Gregory Levinson
Fairfolk (voice)
 Eda Reiss Merin
Eda Reiss Merin
Orddu (voice)
 Adele Malis-Morey
Adele Malis-Morey
Orwen (voice)
 Billie Hayes
Billie Hayes
Orgoch (voice)
 Peter Renaday
Peter Renaday
Henchman (voice)
 James Almanzar
James Almanzar
Henchman (voice)
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The Black Cauldron — Official Trailer