The Black Cauldron (1985) - film review
Ted Berman, Richard Rich
Animation / Adventure / Family / Fantasy / Mystery

Summary
The Black Cauldron is an American adventure film first released in 1985,
directed by Ted Berman and Richard Rich.
The film stars Grant Bardsley, Susan Sheridan, Freddie Jones, Nigel Hawthorne and Arthur Malet.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Ted Berman, Richard Rich
- Script: Lloyd Alexander, David Jonas, Vance Gerry, Ted Berman, Richard Rich, Al Wilson, Roy Morita, Peter Young, Art Stevens, Joe Hale, Tony Marino, Steve Hulett, Melvin Shaw, Burny Mattinson, John Musker, Ron Clements, Doug Lefler, Roy Edward Disney
- Music: Elmer Bernstein
- Cast: Grant Bardsley (Taran), Susan Sheridan (Eilonwy), Freddie Jones (Dallben), Nigel Hawthorne (Fflewddur Fflam), Arthur Malet (King Eidilleg), John Byner (Gurgi), Lindsay Rich (Fairfolk), Brandon Call (Fairfolk), Gregory Levinson (Fairfolk), Eda Reiss Merin (Orddu), Adele Malis-Morey (Orwen), Billie Hayes (Orgoch), Phil Fondacaro (Creeper), Peter Renaday (Henchman), James Almanzar (Henchman), Wayne Allwine (Henchman), Steve Hale (Henchman), Phil Nibbelink (Henchman), Jack Laing (Henchman), John Hurt (The Horned King)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 80 min
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