THE BLACK CAULDRON

(The Black Cauldron)

Details

Directed by Ted Berman, Richard Rich
1985 | 80 minutes | Color | Dolby | 2.20 : 1

Synopsis

In  the  mystical  land of Prydain, Taran, a young boy who dreams of a
future as an invincible warrior, finds himself leading a real-life quest.  In
a  race against the evil Horned King, Taran must be the first to find the
mysterious Black Cauldron, or the Horned King will unleash its  power
and   take   over   the   world.   With   the   help  of a magic sword, an
enchanting princess, an  adorable  clairvoyant  pig,  and  a  furry  little
creature  named  Gurgi,  Taran overcomes winged dragons, the King's
monstrous henchmen, three batty witches,  and  more  --  and  learns
nothing is as powerful as courage and friendship.

Main Cast

Grant Bardsley
Susan Sheridan
Freddie Jones
Nigel Hawthorne
Arthur Malet
John Byner
Lindsay Rich
Brandon Call
Gregory Levinson
Eda Reiss Merin
Adele Malis-Morey
Billie Hayes
Phil Fondacaro
Peter Renaday
James Almanzar
Taran (voice)
Eilonwy (voice)
Dallben (voice)
Fflewddur Fflam (voice)
King Eidilleg (voice)
Gurgi / Doli (voice)
Fairfolk (voice)
Fairfolk (voice)
Fairfolk (voice)
Orddu (voice)
Orwen (voice)
Orgoch (voice)
Creeper / Henchman (voice)
Henchman (voice)
Henchman (voice)

Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures
Silver Screen Partners II

Distributors

Buena Vista Pictures (USA)

Release Dates

🇺🇸 July 24, 1985
🇬🇧 October 11, 1985

Also Known As

El caldero mágico (Int)
Taran and the Magic Cauldron (Und)

Box-Office

Budget
$44,000,000