The Dark Crystal
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The Dark Crystal

On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal, and to restore order to his world.... Show More

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In the mystical world of The Dark Crystal, a courageous Gelfling embarks on a perilous journey to retrieve a lost piece of a powerful crystal and restore harmony to his realm. Set on another planet in a distant past, this epic fantasy adventure transports viewers to a richly imaginative universe.

At the heart of the story lies the search for a missing shard of the crystal, which holds immense power and has been shattered, plunging the planet into darkness and chaos. As the Gelfling sets out on his quest, he encounters various intriguing creatures, including mystical creatures called Skeksis who hold the key to the crystal's restoration.

Directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz, the film showcases spectacular puppetry and practical effects, bringing the enchanting world and its inhabitants to life. The intricate attention to detail and craftsmanship captivate audiences as they become immersed in the compelling story.

The Dark Crystal is a timeless classic that appeals to viewers of all ages. Its stunning visuals, immersive storytelling, and themes of adventure, bravery, and the power of unity make it a must-watch for any fantasy enthusiast. Embark on this extraordinary journey and discover the magic that lies within The Dark Crystal.

Also Known As:

The Dark Crystal

Release Date:

17 Dec 1982

Writers:

David Odell, Jim Henson

Awards:

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 5 nominations total