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Back in the days when everyone believed in magic, a horrifying fire-brea thing dragon terrorized the sixth-century British countryside. The only hope for the beleaguered citizens is an aging sorcerer (Sir Ralph Richa rdson). But when he is killed before he can save the people, the task f alls on his young apprentice, Galen (Peter MacNicol). Galen's mission i s complicated by resistance from the king – and by falling in love – but his biggest challenge comes when he is suddenly face to face with the dreaded monster. Is his magic enough to save him?
Original Release
06/26/1981
US Release
06/26/1981
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Peter MacNicol | Galen |
| Caitlin Clarke | Valerian |
| Ralph Richardson | Ulrich |
| John Hallam | Tyrian |
| Peter Eyre | Casiodorus Rex |
| Albert Salmi | Greil |
| Sydney Bromley | Hodge |
| Chloe Salaman | Princess Elspeth |
| Emrys James | Valerian's Father |
| Roger Kemp | Horsrik |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Peter MacNicol | Galen |
| Caitlin Clarke | Valerian |
| Ralph Richardson | Ulrich |
| John Hallam | Tyrian |
| Peter Eyre | Casiodorus Rex |
| Albert Salmi | Greil |
| Sydney Bromley | Hodge |
| Chloe Salaman | Princess Elspeth |
| Emrys James | Valerian's Father |
| Roger Kemp | Horsrik |
| Ian McDiarmid | Brother Jacopus |
| Ken Shorter | Henchman |
| Jason White | Henchman |
| Yolande Palfrey | Victim |
| Douglas Cooper | Urlander |
| Alf Mangan | Urlander |
| David Mount | Urlander |
| James Payne | Urlander |
| Chris Twinn | Urlander |
| Maxwell Craig | Villager on Cliff |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Howard W. Koch | Executive Producer |
| Hal Barwood | Producer |
| Eric Rattray | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1982 | Oscar | Best Effects, Visual Effects | Nominated |
| 1982 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
