Dragonslayer

Dragonslayer (1981)

PG
11/02/1982 (GB)
Fantasy, Adventure
1h 48m

In the Dark Ages, Magic was a weapon. Love was a mystery. Adventure was everywhere...And Dragons were real.

Overview

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.

  • Matthew RobbinsDirector, Screenplay
  • Hal BarwoodScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $18,000,000

  • Revenue

    $14,110,013

Keywords

  • princess
  • virgin
  • sacrifice
  • self sacrifice
  • magic
  • secret identity
  • solar eclipse
  • sorcerer's apprentice
  • amulet
  • lottery
  • brood
  • human sacrifice
  • sorcerer
  • cross dressing
  • dragon
  • hidden identity
  • landslide
  • sword and sorcery
  • 6th century

Top Billed Cast

Peter MacNicol

Peter MacNicol

Galen

Caitlin Clarke

Caitlin Clarke

Valerian

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Ulrich

John Hallam

John Hallam

Tyrian

Peter Eyre

Peter Eyre

Casiodorus Rex

Albert Salmi

Albert Salmi

Greil

Sydney Bromley

Sydney Bromley

Hodge

Chloe Salaman

Chloe Salaman

Princess Elspeth

Emrys James

Emrys James

Valerian's Father

Ian McDiarmid

Ian McDiarmid

Brother Jacopus

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