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The Storyteller: The Heartless Giant

198824mMovieFantasyFamilyAdventure

On the whole, giants are benign creatures, harmless to none, unless of course the giant hasn't a heart. A curious prince is fooled into freeing one such heartless giant from the king's dungeon.

DirectorJim Henson
WriterAnthony Minghella
ProducersJim Henson·Duncan Kenworthy

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Cast · Directed by Jim Henson

JHJohn Hurt
John Hurt
The Storyteller
FWFrederick Warder
Frederick Warder
The Giant
ES
Elliott Spiers
Prince Leo
GJGemma Jones
Gemma Jones
Queen
NS
Nicholas Selby
King
RLRichard Lintern
Richard Lintern
Prince 1
SA
Simon Adams
Prince 2
JA
John Atkinson
Guard
DG
David Greenaway
Wolf/Bird/Salmon
RT
Robert Tygner
Wolf/Bird/Salmon
MWMak Wilson
Mak Wilson
Wolf/Bird/Salmon
BHBrian Henson
Brian Henson
The Storyteller's Dog (Voice)

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