Merlin and the Dragons is a 1991 animated film adapted from a story by Jane Yolen and illustrations by Alan Lee. It was directed by Dennis Woodyard and Hu Yihong and includes a musical score by composer Michel Rubini. The production is a retelling of the Arthurian legend, with Merlin the magician, based on material from Nennius and Geoffrey of Monmouth. Yolen is a prolific author of Arthurian-themed texts, and this production continues her series of retellings of the Merlin story. The film is narrated and voiced by Kevin Kline and was originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS program Long Ago and Far Away . It has also been released to VHS, DVD, and CD by Lightyear Entertainment as part of the "Stories to Remember" series; the CD includes the narration only and adds illustrations by Iain McCraig.
Merlin and the Dragons (1991)
Directed by Dennis Woodyard / Horseman Cao / Hu Yihong
Genres - Action-Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy |
Release Date - Nov 9, 1991 |
Run Time - 37 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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King Arthur, Merlin, Tale
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Based On: based on works by Jane Yolen
Part of Collection
Alternate Titles
Estórias para Lembrar: Merlin e os Dragões
BR
Merlin and the Dragons
US
Merlin e os Dragões
BR
Merlín y los dragones
ES
Stories to Remember - Merlin und die Drachen
DE
Stories to Remember: Merlin and the Dragons
US