The Storyteller
Paese d'origine: UK
Genere: Fantasy
Lingue: English
Plot: A variety of European folk tales are retold in nine new stories. A woman bears a hedgehog-child who grows up to live alone in a castle until he does a king a favor and gets the princess's hand in return. A fearless young man sets out to learn to shudder. A soldier captures Death in a magic sack. A storyteller must spin tales to stay alive. An ogress keeps a princess locked away. A princess runs away from wedding her father and disguises herself as an ugly forest creature. A princess searches the earth for her stolen bridegroom. A princess must keep silent while she works to free her brothers from an evil spell. A young boy must overcome a heartless giant.
Durata:
| UK:225 | (9 parts) |
produzione cinematografica:
tvs television
henson associates
produttore cinematografico: baker martin g. kenworthy duncan shivas mark henson jim
regista: barron steve sturridge charles
attore: hurt john henson brian hawkins peter (i) fullarton alistair franklyn-robbins john fleesham david donnelly james (ii) dinsdale reece cuckson michael carter jason (i) ross willie richman stuart richard eric (i) quinn mike pryce jonathan peck bob (i) marinker peter knights gavin jonfield peter jackson tony (ii) wilkinson maggie lindsay helen harte lucy doody alison cruttenden abigail chappell jan berk ailsa bennison ishia williams mark (i) warder frederick swift david (i) summers robin spiers elliott bean sean wilby james armstrong alun richardson joely richardson miranda french dawn anwar gabrielle saunders jennifer jones gemma horrocks jane mackintosh steven sparrow walter
direttore della fotografia: fenner john (i)
scenografia: hall roger (i)
montaggio: yardley david
compositori: portman rachel
sceneggiatori e soggettisti: minghella anthony
costumi: smith polly hollowood ann
effetti speciali ottici: mgm
troupe varia: barton chris stephenson john (ii) barron zelda kelly ian (i) colley jill taylor peter (vi) ruben lissa rogers monica pickard j. nigel bailey brian froud brian
produttore cinematografico: baker martin g. kenworthy duncan shivas mark henson jim
regista: barron steve sturridge charles
attore: hurt john henson brian hawkins peter (i) fullarton alistair franklyn-robbins john fleesham david donnelly james (ii) dinsdale reece cuckson michael carter jason (i) ross willie richman stuart richard eric (i) quinn mike pryce jonathan peck bob (i) marinker peter knights gavin jonfield peter jackson tony (ii) wilkinson maggie lindsay helen harte lucy doody alison cruttenden abigail chappell jan berk ailsa bennison ishia williams mark (i) warder frederick swift david (i) summers robin spiers elliott bean sean wilby james armstrong alun richardson joely richardson miranda french dawn anwar gabrielle saunders jennifer jones gemma horrocks jane mackintosh steven sparrow walter
direttore della fotografia: fenner john (i)
scenografia: hall roger (i)
montaggio: yardley david
compositori: portman rachel
sceneggiatori e soggettisti: minghella anthony
costumi: smith polly hollowood ann
effetti speciali ottici: mgm
troupe varia: barton chris stephenson john (ii) barron zelda kelly ian (i) colley jill taylor peter (vi) ruben lissa rogers monica pickard j. nigel bailey brian froud brian