The Dark Crystal Movie (1982)
On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal, and so restore order to his world.
Another planet, another time. 1000 years ago the mysterious Dark Crystal was damaged by one of the Urskeks and an age of chaos has began! The evil race of grotesque birdlike lizards the Skeksis, gnomish dragons who rule their fantastic planet with an iron claw. Meanwhile the orphan Jen, raised in solitude by a race of the peace-loving wizards called the Mystics, embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of the Dark Crystal which gives the Skesis their power and restore the balance of the universe.
Another planet, another time. 1000 years ago the mysterious Dark Crystal was damaged by one of the Urskeks and an age of chaos has began! The evil race of grotesque birdlike lizards the Skeksis, gnomish dragons who rule their fantastic planet with an iron claw. Meanwhile the orphan Jen, raised in solitude by a race of the peace-loving wizards called the Mystics, embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of the Dark Crystal which gives the Skesis their power and restore the balance of the universe.
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Another planet, another time. 1000 years ago the mysterious Dark Crystal was damaged by one of the Urskeks and an age of chaos has began! The evil race of grotesque birdlike lizards the Skeksis, gnomish dragons who rule their fantastic planet with an iron claw. Meanwhile the orphan Jen, raised in solitude by a race of the peace-loving wizards called the Mystics, embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of the Dark Crystal which gives the Skesis their power and restore the balance of the universe.Details
- Rated: PG
- Runtime: 1:33 hours
- Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Director: Jim Henson, Frank Oz
- Writer: David Odell (screenplay), Jim Henson (story)
- Actors: Jim Henson, Kathryn Mullen, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz
- Language: English
- Country: USA, UK
- Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations
- Production Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
- ASIN: B005U9QIXY
- Year Released: 1982
- Release Date: Dec 16, 1982
- DVD Date: Oct 4, 1999
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