The Princess and the Goblin

Name: The Princess and the Goblin
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1991-06-03
Duration: 1 h 22 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Joss Ackland, Claire Bloom, Roy Kinnear, Sally Ann Marsh, Rik Mayall

1991·Movie·G·82 min·★ 5.8(49)

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“An enchanting princess, an outrageous goblin, a magical adventure for the entire family!”

The story is about the Princess Irene and a young warrior boy named Curty. Irene must use her magic power to fight off goblins and save the kingdom.

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About The Princess and the Goblin

The Princess and the Goblin is a 1991 English-language adventure, animation and family film directed by József Gémes. The cast is led by Joss Ackland, Claire Bloom, Roy Kinnear. It has a runtime of 1h 22m.

The Princess and the Goblin was produced by Siriol Productions, Pannónia Filmstúdió, and S4C and made in Hungary and United Kingdom. It was released on June 3, 1991, and carries a G certification.

Director: József Gémes
Writers: Robin Lyons
Release date: June 3, 1991
Original language: English
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Country: Hungary, United Kingdom
Production: Siriol Productions, Pannónia Filmstúdió, S4C

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The Princess and the Goblin cast & crew

The Princess and the Goblin was directed by József Gémes and written by Robin Lyons.

The cast features Joss Ackland as King Papa (voice), Claire Bloom as Great Great Grandmother Irene (voice), Roy Kinnear as Mump (voice), Sally Ann Marsh as Princess Irene (voice), Rik Mayall as Prince Froglip (voice), and William Hootkins as Curdie's Father (voice).

Behind the camera, the score was composed by István Lerch and it was produced by Robin Lyons and Marietta Dárdai.

Is The Princess and the Goblin worth watching?

At 1h 22m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy adventure, animation, and family, The Princess and the Goblin is worth a place on your watchlist.

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