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The Dark Crystal (1982)
Directed by Jim Henson, Frank Oz
“Another world, another time... in the age of wonder.”
Adventure, Family, Fantasy · 1h 33m
On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.
Cast
Jim Henson
Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
Kathryn Mullen
Kira, a Gelfling
Frank Oz
Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain
Dave Goelz
Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
Steve Whitmire
Scientist (voice)
Louise Gold
Gourmand
Brian Meehl
Ornamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master
Stephen Garlick
Jen (voice)
Lisa Maxwell
Kira (voice)
Billie Whitelaw
Aughra (voice)
P
Percy Edwards
Fizzgig (voice)
Barry Dennen
Chamberlain / Podling (voice)
Crew
- Director
- Jim Henson, Frank Oz
- Screenplay
- David Odell
- Director of Photography
- Oswald Morris
- Original Music Composer
- Trevor Jones
- Editor
- Ralph Kemplen
- Producer
- Jim Henson, Gary Kurtz
Details
- Release date
- 1982-12-17
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- ITC Entertainment, Henson Associates, Henson Organisation
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Box office
- $44,626,631