The Black Cauldron (1985)

07/24/1985 1h 20m

Hidden by darkness. Guarded by witches. Discovered by a boy. Stolen by a king. Whoever owns it will rule the world. Or destroy it.

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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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Susan Sheridan

as Eilonwy (voice)

Born 03/18/1947

Died 08/08/2015, age

John Byner

as Gurgi / Doli (voice)

Born 06/28/1938, age

Nigel Hawthorne

as Fflewddur Fflam (voice)

Born 04/05/1929

Died 12/26/2001, age

John Hurt

as The Horned King (voice)

Born 01/22/1940

Died 01/25/2017, age

Freddie Jones

as Dallben (voice)

Born 09/12/1927

Died 07/09/2019, age

Phil Fondacaro

as Creeper / Henchman (voice)

Born 11/08/1958, age

Arthur Malet

as King Eidilleg (voice)

Born 09/24/1927, age

Brandon Call

as Fairfolk (voice)

Born 11/17/1976, age

John Huston

as Narrator (voice)

Born 08/05/1906

Died 08/28/1987, age

Wayne Allwine

as Henchmen (voice)

Born 02/07/1947

Died 05/18/2009, age