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The Dark Crystal

Another world, another time... in the age of wonder.

1982 · PG · 1h 33m

Directed by Frank Oz and Jim Henson

7.2

TMDB audience score
1,338 votes, out of 10

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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.

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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)

  • Percy Edwards
    Fizzgig (voice)

  • Barry Dennen
    Chamberlain / Podling (voice)

  • Deep Roy
    Additional Performer

  • Kiran Shah
    Additional Performer

  • Jack Purvis
    Additional Performer

  • Bob Payne
    Historian, Scroll Keeper

  • Michael Kilgarriff
    General (voice)

  • John Baddeley
    Historian (voice)