The Black Cauldron
Hidden by darkness. Guarded by witches. Discovered by a boy. Stolen by a king. Whoever owns it will rule the world. Or destroy it.
1985 1 hour 20 minutesHidden by darkness. Guarded by witches. Discovered by a boy. Stolen by a king. Whoever owns it will rule the world. Or destroy it.
1985 1 hour 20 minutes
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.
24th July 1985
40 years ago
1 hour 20 minutes
Finishes at 4:27pm
$25,000,000 ($61,840,000 today)
Revenue $21,300,000
Peter Young, David Jonas, Al Wilson, Vance Gerry, Roy Morita, Ted Berman, Richard Rich, Art Stevens, Joe Hale
6.3/10
56%
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