The Princess and the Cobbler (1993) - film review

Richard Williams

Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Summary

The Princess and the Cobbler is a British-American adventure film first released in 1993, directed by Richard Williams. The film stars Vincent Price, Anthony Quayle, Hilary Pritchard, Windsor Davies and Paul Matthews. It has also been released under the title: Arabian Knight. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Richard Williams
Script: Richard Williams, Margaret French, Parker Bennett, Terry Runte, Bette L. Smith, Tom Towler, Stephen Zito
Photo: John Leatherbarrow
Music: Robert Folk
Cast: Vincent Price (Zig-Zag the Grand Vizier), Anthony Quayle (King Nod), Hilary Pritchard (Princess Yum-Yum), Windsor Davies (Chief Roofless), Paul Matthews (Mighty One-Eye), Joan Sims (Nurse), Clinton Sundberg (Dying Soldier), Donald Pleasence (Phido the Vulture), Sean Connery (Tack the Cobbler (unconfirmed)), Felix Aylmer (Narrator), Kenneth Williams (Goblet), Stanley Baxter (Gofer), George Melly (Dwarf), Eddie Byrne (Hoof), Thick Wilson (Hook), Frederick Shaw (Goolie), Miriam Margolyes (Maiden from Mombassa), Joss Ackland (Brigand), Peter Clayton (Brigand), Derek Hinson (Brigand), Declan Mulholland (Brigand), Mike Nash (Brigand), Dermot Walsh (Brigand), Ramsay Williams (Brigand), Ed E. Carroll (The Thief – Majestic Films version), Jennifer Beals (Princess Yum Yum (Miramax version)), Eric Bogosian (Phido the Vulture (Miramax version)), Matthew Broderick (Tack the Cobbler (Miramax version)), Toni Collette (Nurse), Randy Crenshaw (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Kevin Dorsey (Mighty One-Eye), Roger Freeland (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Geoffrey Golden (Brigand (re-edited versions)), Nick Jameson (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Jon Joyce (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Robert Joyce (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Kerry Katz (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Ted King (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Michael Lanning (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Steve Lively (Tack the Cobbler (Majestic Films version)), Mona Marshall (Nurse), Arnold McCuller (Pop vocalist ("Am I Feeling Love") (re-edited versions)), Raymond McLeod (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Rick Nelson (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Ken Nordine (The Thief), Bobbi Page (Princess Yum Yum (Majestic Films version)), Clive Revill (King Nod (re-edited versions)), Scott Rimmel (Brigand (singing) (re-edited versions)), Andrea Robinson (Pop vocalist ("Am I Feeling Love") (re-edited versions)), Tony Scannell (Brigand (re-edited versions)), Jonathan Winters (The Thief (Miramax version)), Richard Williams (Laughing Brigand)
Country: UK / USA
Language: English
Runtime: 72 min
Aka: Arabian Knight; Once; The Thief and the Cobbler

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