UK,
1981, 116 min
Directed by:
Terry GilliamCinematography:
Peter BiziouCast:
John Cleese, Sean Connery, Shelley Duvall, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Michael Palin, Ralph Richardson, Peter Vaughan, David Warner, Jim Broadbent (more)VOD (1)
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A young boy's wardrobe contains a time hole. Through this hole an assortment of short dwarfs come while escaping from their master, the supreme being. They take the boy with them on their adventures through time from Napoleonic times to the Middle Ages to the early 1900s, to the time of Legends and the Fortress of Ultimate Darkness where they confront Evil. (StudioCanal UK)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
The Saturn Awards
- 1982 - President's Award
- 1982 - Best International Film
- 1982 - Terry Gilliam (Best Director)
- 1982 - Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam (Best Writing)
- 1982 - Craig Warnock (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1982 - Jon Bunker (Best Special / Visual Effects)