Movies & TVSign in

The Dark Crystal poster

The Dark Crystal(1982)

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

7.1(1,272)1h 33m1982-12-17

AdventureFamilyFantasy

Overview

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.

Director:: Jim Henson
Writers:: David Odell, Jim Henson
Producers:: Jim Henson, Gary Kurtz
Cinematographer:: Oswald Morris
Composer:: Trevor Jones
Production:: ITC Entertainment, Henson Associates
Budget:: $15,000,000
Revenue:: $44,626,631
Status:: Released

Trailer

Cast

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master

Kathryn Mullen

Kathryn Mullen

Kira, a Gelfling

Frank Oz

Frank Oz

Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain

Dave Goelz

Dave Goelz

Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master

Steve Whitmire

Steve Whitmire

Scientist (voice)

Louise Gold

Louise Gold

Gourmand

Brian Meehl

Brian Meehl

Ornamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master

Stephen Garlick

Stephen Garlick

Jen (voice)

Lisa Maxwell

Lisa Maxwell

Kira (voice)

Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw

Aughra (voice)

Percy Edwards

Percy Edwards

Fizzgig (voice)

Barry Dennen

Barry Dennen

Chamberlain / Podling (voice)