The Dark Crystal (1982)
Another world, another time... in the age of wonder.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 33m
- Director Jim Henson
- Genres Adventure Family Fantasy
- Rating 7.2/10 (1,306 votes)
Synopsis
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
as Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
-
Kathryn Mullen
as Kira, a Gelfling
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Frank Oz
as Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain
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Dave Goelz
as Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
-
Steve Whitmire
as Scientist (voice)
-
Louise Gold
as Gourmand
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Brian Meehl
as Ornamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master
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Stephen Garlick
as Jen (voice)
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Lisa Maxwell
as Kira (voice)
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Billie Whitelaw
as Aughra (voice)
- Percy Edwards as Fizzgig (voice)
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Barry Dennen
as Chamberlain / Podling (voice)
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Deep Roy
as Additional Performer
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Kiran Shah
as Additional Performer
-
Jack Purvis
as Additional Performer
-
Bob Payne
as Historian, Scroll Keeper
- Michael Kilgarriff as General (voice)
- John Baddeley as Historian (voice)
Crew
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Jim Henson
Director
-
Frank Oz
Director
- Oswald Morris Director of Photography
- Ralph Kemplen Editor
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Trevor Jones
Original Music Composer
-
Jim Henson
Producer
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Gary Kurtz
Producer
- David Odell Screenplay
