The Black Cauldron (1985)

6.4/10 80 min Animation Adventure Family Fantasy

Overview

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.

Cast

Grant Bardsley

Taran (voice)

Susan Sheridan

Eilonwy (voice)

John Byner

Gurgi / Doli (voice)

Nigel Hawthorne

Fflewddur Fflam (voice)

John Hurt

The Horned King (voice)

Freddie Jones

Dallben (voice)

Phil Fondacaro

Creeper / Henchman (voice)

Arthur Malet

King Eidilleg (voice)

Brandon Call

Fairfolk (voice)

Eda Reiss Merin

Orddu (voice)

Adele Malis-Morey

Orwen (voice)

Billie Hayes

Orgoch (voice)

Peter Renaday

Henchman (voice)

James Almanzar

Henchman (voice)

John Huston

Narrator (voice)

Wayne Allwine

Henchmen (voice)

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