Grendel Grendel Grendel
Grendel'll get you!
1981 · 1h 28m · N/A
Animation, Fantasy
Directed by
Alexander Stitt
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Alexander Stitt Director
- Peter Ustinov as Grendel
- Keith Michell as The Shaper (voice)
- Arthur Dignam as The Dragon / Beowulf (voice)
- Ed Rosser as King Hrothgar (voice)
- Alison Bird as Wealhtheow, Hrothgar's wife (voice)
- Bobby Bright Cast
- Ric Stone as Unferth (voice)
- Ernie Bourne Cast
- Rho Schepisi Cast
- Colin McEwan Cast
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