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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.

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The Black Cauldron — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • July 24, 1985
  • Runtime
  • 80 min
  • Genres
  • Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
  • Director
  • Ted Berman

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The Black Cauldron — Cast

Grant Bardsley Taran (voice) Susan Sheridan photo Susan Sheridan Eilonwy (voice) John Byner photo John Byner Gurgi / Doli (voice) Nigel Hawthorne photo Nigel Hawthorne Fflewddur Fflam (voice) John Hurt photo John Hurt The Horned King (voice) Freddie Jones photo Freddie Jones Dallben (voice) Phil Fondacaro photo Phil Fondacaro Creeper / Henchman (voice) Arthur Malet photo Arthur Malet King Eidilleg (voice)

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