| Record Number |
805502 |
| Title |
The black cauldron [videorecording]. |
| Publisher/Date |
South Yarra, Victoria : Distributed by Walt Disney Company (Australia), ©2014. |
| Pagination etc. |
1 DVD-video (77 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Series |
Disney classics |
| Contents note |
Catalogued from container. |
| Walt Disney Company : E29040. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 1985. |
| Based on The chronicles of Prydain series by Lloyd Alexander. |
| Features include: "Trick or treat" cartoon staring Donald Duck ; Deleted scene : The fairfolk ; still frame gallery ; games and activities. |
| Creation Note |
Directed by Ted Berman ; produced by Joe Hale. |
| Performer note |
Voices: Grant Bardsley, Susan Sheridan, Nigel Hawthorne. |
| Summary Note |
The black cauldron, fills the screen with magic and wonder. This fun-filled tale of heroism overflows with colourful characters, trail-blazing animation and non-stop action. In the mystical land of Prydain, Taran, a young boy who dreams of a future as an invincible warrior, finds himself leading a real-life quest. In a race against the evil Horned King, Taran must be the first to find the mysterious Black Cauldron, or the Horned King will unleash its power and take over the world. With the help of a magic sword, an enchanting princess, an adorable clairvoyant pig and a furry little creature named Gurgi, Taran overcomes winged dragons, the King's monstrous henchmen, three batty witches and more - and learns nothing is as powerful as courage and friendship. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| Language note |
In English, French, Spanish, Dutch with subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Dutch, Hindi ; [CC] English for the deaf or hearing impaired. |
| Subject - Name |
Alexander, Lloyd -- Film adaptations |
| Subject |
Prydain (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile films |
| Good and evil -- Juvenile films |
| Quests (Expeditions) -- Juvenile films |
| Children's films. |
| Fantasy films. |
| Animated films. |
| Feature films. |
| Film adaptations. |
| Added Author |
Sheridan, Susan, 1947-2015 voice actor. |
| Hawthorne, Nigel voice actor. |
| Berman, Ted, 1919-2001 director. |
| Hale, Joe producer. |
| Alexander, Lloyd Chronicles of Prydain. |
| Corporate Author |
Walt Disney Pictures production company. |
| Shelf Location |
DVD JF BLAC |
