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The Black Cauldron (1985)

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

6.4/10 1h 20m Jul 24, 1985
Animation Adventure Family Fantasy

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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Movie Details

Original Title The Black Cauldron
Original Language EN
Budget $25,000,000
Revenue $21,300,000
Status Released
Popularity 3.5

Cast

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Grant Bardsley
Taran (voice)
Popularity: 3.1
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Susan Sheridan
Eilonwy (voice)
Popularity: 5.9
John Byner
John Byner
Gurgi / Doli (voice)
Popularity: 3.8
Nigel Hawthorne
Nigel Hawthorne
Fflewddur Fflam (voice)
Popularity: 5.2
John Hurt
John Hurt
The Horned King (voice)
Popularity: 8.5
Freddie Jones
Freddie Jones
Dallben (voice)
Popularity: 3.7
Phil Fondacaro
Phil Fondacaro
Creeper / Henchman (voice)
Popularity: 2.3
Arthur Malet
Arthur Malet
King Eidilleg (voice)
Popularity: 4.7
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Lindsay Rich
Fairfolk (voice)
Popularity: 0.1
Brandon Call
Brandon Call
Fairfolk (voice)
Popularity: 2.6
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Gregory Levinson
Fairfolk (voice)
Popularity: 0.1
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Eda Reiss Merin
Orddu (voice)
Popularity: 6.1

Key Crew

Producer Joe Hale
Editor Armetta Jackson-Hamlett, James Melton, James Koford
Executive Producer Ron Miller
Director Richard Rich, Ted Berman

Production

Silver Screen Partners II
Walt Disney Pictures
US
Walt Disney Productions
US

Videos & Trailers

Taran and the Magic Cauldron - 1990 Reissue Trailer (35mm 4K)
Taran and the Magic Cauldron - 1990 Reissue Trailer (35mm 4K)
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The Black Cauldron - 1985 Theatrical Trailer (35mm 4K)
The Black Cauldron - 1985 Theatrical Trailer (35mm 4K)
Trailer
The Black Cauldron - 2010 Special Edition DVD Trailer
The Black Cauldron - 2010 Special Edition DVD Trailer
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The Black Cauldron - 1998 Masterpiece Collection VHS Trailer #1
The Black Cauldron - 1998 Masterpiece Collection VHS Trailer #1
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The Black Cauldron - 1985 Theatrical Trailer #1
The Black Cauldron - 1985 Theatrical Trailer #1
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The Black Cauldron 1985 Trailer | Disney
The Black Cauldron 1985 Trailer | Disney
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Keywords

witch based on novel or book pig magic sword fairy villain dragon fantasy world cauldron evil ruler mystical quest teenage protagonist

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Details
Release Date July 24, 1985
Runtime 1h 20m
Budget $25,000,000
Revenue $21,300,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 3.5
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