The Black Cauldron

1985 · Directed by Ted Berman

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.

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Cast: John Hurt, Brandon Call, Nigel Hawthorne, Freddie Jones, Phil Fondacaro, Arthur Malet, Eda Reiss Merin, Peter Renaday, Billie Hayes, John Byner

Rating: 6.478/10 from 1,040 votes