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The Black Cauldron (1985)

The Black Cauldron (1985)

Adventure Fantasy Animation Family

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

Release Date: 1985, July 24
Directors: Richard Rich, Ted Berman
Countries: United States of America
Production: Silver Screen Partners II, Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Productions
Cast: John Hurt, Freddie Jones, Peter Renaday, Arthur Malet, Eda Reiss Merin, Billie Hayes, Nigel Hawthorne, Phil Fondacaro, Wayne Allwine, John Byner, Adele Malis-Morey, Grant Bardsley

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.

Keywords:

based on novel or book witch villain magic fairy sword pig dragon teenage protagonist mystical quest evil ruler cauldron