The Black Cauldron

Name: The Black Cauldron
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1985-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 6.44

About The Black Cauldron

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.

Richard Rich and Ted Berman directed The Black Cauldron, a 1985 animation fantasy film. At 80 minutes long, it arrived in July 1985.

The film is filed under dragon, sword, fairy, and teenage protagonist. The story is adapted from a novel.

Grant Bardsley appears as Taran (voice), Susan Sheridan as Eilonwy (voice), John Byner as Gurgi, and Nigel Hawthorne as Fflewddur Fflam (voice). Produced by Walt Disney Productions. American members can watch it on Disney Plus.

Sleeping Beauty, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire make useful companions to The Black Cauldron, all filed under magic. TMDB voters put it at 6.4 out of 10 across 1,495 votes and it carries a PG rating.