“Hidden by darkness. Guarded by witches. Discovered by a boy. Stolen by a king. Whoever owns it will rule the world. Or destroy it.”
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The Black Cauldron (1985) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
The Black Cauldron at a Glance
The Black Cauldron is a 1985 animation, adventure, family and fantasy film directed by Richard Rich and Ted Berman, starring Grant Bardsley, Susan Sheridan and John Byner. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and was released on July 24, 1985. The Black Cauldron is rated 6.4/10 by TMDB users across 1,475 votes and is rated PG in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
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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Grant Bardsley
Taran (voice)
Susan Sheridan
Eilonwy (voice)
John Byner
Gurgi / Doli (voice)
Nigel Hawthorne
Fflewddur Fflam (voice)
John Hurt
The Horned King (voice)
Freddie Jones
Dallben (voice)
Phil Fondacaro
Creeper / Henchman (voice)
Arthur Malet
King Eidilleg (voice)
Lindsay Rich
Fairfolk (voice)
Brandon Call
Fairfolk (voice)
Gregory Levinson
Fairfolk (voice)
Eda Reiss Merin
Orddu (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions About The Black Cauldron
When was The Black Cauldron released?
The Black Cauldron was released on July 24, 1985.
What is the runtime of The Black Cauldron?
The Black Cauldron has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
Who stars in The Black Cauldron?
The Black Cauldron stars Grant Bardsley as Taran (voice), Susan Sheridan as Eilonwy (voice), John Byner as Gurgi / Doli (voice) and Nigel Hawthorne as Fflewddur Fflam (voice). The cast also includes John Hurt, Freddie Jones, Phil Fondacaro and Arthur Malet.
Who directed The Black Cauldron?
The Black Cauldron was directed by Richard Rich and Ted Berman.
What genre is The Black Cauldron?
The Black Cauldron is listed on TMDB as a mix of animation, adventure, family and fantasy.
What is The Black Cauldron rated?
The Black Cauldron is rated PG in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.4/10 from 1,475 votes.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Black Cauldron for free?
You can watch the trailer for The Black Cauldron, "Taran and the Magic Cauldron - 1990 Reissue Trailer (35mm 4K)", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What movies are similar to The Black Cauldron?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside The Black Cauldron include Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), The Sword in the Stone (1963), A Tooth Fairy Tale (2025), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) and Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge (2001).
Can I stream the full movie of The Black Cauldron on 123Movies?
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