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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.
Language
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue $40,600,000
English
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue $40,600,000
Keywords
race against time
mission
liberation
castle
villain
mythical creature
puppetry
creature
fantasy world
crystal
good versus evil
bizarre creatures
Casts
Jim Henson
Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
Kathryn Mullen
Kira, a Gelfling
Frank Oz
Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain
Dave Goelz
Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
Steve Whitmire
Scientist (voice)
Louise Gold
Gourmand
Brian Meehl
Ornamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master
Stephen Garlick
Jen (voice)
Lisa Maxwell
Kira (voice)
Billie Whitelaw
Aughra (voice)
Percy Edwards
Fizzgig (voice)
Barry Dennen
Chamberlain / Podling (voice)
Deep Roy
Additional Performer
Kiran Shah
Additional Performer
Jack Purvis
Additional Performer
Bob Payne
Historian, Scroll Keeper
Michael Kilgarriff
General (voice)
John Baddeley
Historian (voice)
David Buck
Slave Master (voice)
Charles Collingwood
Treasurer (voice)
Sean Barrett
Urzah (voice)
Miki Iveria
Podling (voice)
Patrick Monckton
Podling (voice)
Susan Westerby
Podling (voice)
Joseph O'Conor
Narrator / Urskeks (voice)
Thick Wilson
Gourmand (voice)
Jerry Nelson
High Priestess / Dying Emperor (voice)
Crews
Jim Henson
Director
Frank Oz
Director
David Odell
Screenplay
Jim Henson
Producer
Gary Kurtz
Producer
David Lazer
Executive Producer
Oswald Morris
Director of Photography
Ralph Kemplen
Editor
Trevor Jones
Original Music Composer
Katharina Kubrick
Assistant Art Director
James Acheson
Special Effects
Jim Henson
Story
Harry Lange
Production Design
Brian Ackland-Snow
Art Direction
Terry Ackland-Snow
Art Direction
Charles Bishop
Supervising Art Director
John Marshall
Art Direction
Malcolm Stone
Art Direction
Peter Young
Set Decoration
Brian Froud
Costume Design
Dusty Symonds
First Assistant Director
Richard Holland
Set Designer
Brian Mann
Dialogue Editor
Nicholas Stevenson
Sound Editor
Kiran Shah
Stunts
Derek V. Browne
Camera Operator
Betty Adamson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Michael Clifford
Music Editor
Dina Eaton
Music Editor
Jean-Pierre Amiel
Choreographer
Bi Benton
Production Coordinator
Reg Bream
Draughtsman
Brian Smithies
Visual Effects
Backdrops & Posters
