The Black Cauldron

Jul 24, 1985

1h 20m

★ 6.4

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

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.

Genres

Animation

Adventure

Family

Fantasy

Production Companies

Silver Screen Partners II

Walt Disney Pictures

Walt Disney Productions

The Black Cauldron Trailers

Cast

Taran (voice)

Grant Bardsley

Eilonwy (voice)

Susan Sheridan

Gurgi / Doli (voice)

John Byner

Fflewddur Fflam (voice)

Nigel Hawthorne

The Horned King (voice)

John Hurt

Dallben (voice)

Freddie Jones

Creeper / Henchman (voice)

Phil Fondacaro

King Eidilleg (voice)

Arthur Malet

Fairfolk (voice)

Lindsay Rich

Fairfolk (voice)

Brandon Call

Fairfolk (voice)

Gregory Levinson

Orddu (voice)

Eda Reiss Merin

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