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AnimationFantasy
This is an animated story covering the ancient legend of Beowulf, as narrated by Grendel himself, the "monster" in the legend. Aimed more at adults than children, this version holds some interesting twists on the traditional tale, and is based on a novel by American critic and academic John Gardner.
Cast
Peter UstinovGrendel (voice)
Keith MichellThe Shaper (voice)
Arthur DignamThe Dragon / Beowulf (voice)Ed RosserKing Hrothgar (voice)Alison BirdWealhtheow, Hrothgar's wife (voice)Bobby BrightRic StoneUnferth (voice)Ernie BourneRho SchepisiColin McEwanBarry HillPeter AanensenJack BrownJulie McKennaThe Shaper's Boy (voice)
Phillip AdamsNarrator
