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Grendel Grendel Grendel

Grendel Grendel Grendel

Grendel'll get you!

Genres

AnimationFantasy

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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.

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Budget

$650000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

01 August 1981

Country

Australia

Cast

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Grendel (voice)

Keith Michell

Keith Michell

The Shaper (voice)

Arthur Dignam

Arthur Dignam

The Dragon / Beowulf (voice)

Ed Rosser

Ed Rosser

King Hrothgar (voice)

Alison Bird

Alison Bird

Wealhtheow, Hrothgar's wife (voice)

Bobby Bright

Bobby Bright

Ric Stone

Ric Stone

Unferth (voice)

Ernie Bourne

Ernie Bourne

Rho Schepisi

Rho Schepisi

Colin McEwan

Colin McEwan

Barry Hill

Barry Hill

Peter Aanensen

Peter Aanensen

Jack Brown

Jack Brown

Julie McKenna

Julie McKenna

The Shaper's Boy (voice)

Phillip Adams

Phillip Adams

Narrator

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