Dragonslayer
“In the Dark Ages, Magic was a weapon. Love was a mystery. Adventure was everywhere...And Dragons were real.”
A sorcerer and his apprentice are on a mission to kill an evil dragon to save the King’s daughter from being sacrificed according to a pact that the King himself made with the dragon to protect his kingdom.
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Cast
16 people
Peter MacNicol
Galen
Known for
Bean
Numb3rs
Caitlin Clarke
Valerian
Known for
Blown Away
Ralph Richardson
Ulrich
Known for
Jesus of Nazareth
The Fallen Idol
John Hallam
Tyrian
Known for
The 10th Kingdom
EastEnders
Peter Eyre
Casiodorus Rex
Known for
Orlando
Maurice
Albert Salmi
Greil
Known for
Caddyshack
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Sydney Bromley
Hodge
Known for
The NeverEnding Story
The Fearless Vampire Killers
Chloe Salaman
Princess Elspeth
Also in
Fanny by Gaslight
The History Man
Emrys James
Valerian's Father
Known for
The Sign of Four
Hammer House of Horror
Ian McDiarmid
Brother Jacopus
Known for
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Utopia
Roger Kemp
Horsrik
Known for
Superman II
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
Ken Shorter
Henchman
Known for
DragonHeart: A New Beginning
Matthew Robbins Director · Hal Barwood Screenplay Alex North Composer
Worldwide gross $14M · Budget $18M · United States release June 26, 1981
Box office
Budget
$18,000,000
Worldwide gross
$14,110,013
Gross vs. budget
0.8×
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Studio · Distribution
Walt Disney Productions
Production
Walt Disney Studios
Production
United States · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · June 26, 1981
Theatrical
Germany
September 30, 1982 · Theatrical
Japan
January 1, 1983 · Theatrical
Netherlands
October 14, 1982 · Theatrical
Sweden
February 11, 1983 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
February 11, 1982 · Theatrical · Cut; originally A
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