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The Storyteller: The Soldier and Death
Because of kind acts toward three beggars, an honest soldier returning from war is given a magical sack, an unbeatable deck of cards, a ruby whistle and a comparable dance, which he uses to save a kingdom and to foil Death.
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Cast
John Hurt
The Storyteller
Bob Peck
The Soldier
Stuart Richman
Stuart Richman
Fiddling Beggar
Walter Sparrow
Card Trick Beggar
John Franklyn-Robbins
Tzar
Ishia Bennison
Ishia Bennison
Tzarina
Jan Chappell
The Soldier's Wife
Gavin Knights
Gavin Knights
The Soldier's Son
David Fleeshman
Innkeeper
Alistair Fullarton
Alistair Fullarton
Death/Devil
Brian Henson
The Storyteller's Dog
David Alan Barclay
Devil
Michael Bayliss
Michael Bayliss
Devil
Marcus Clarke
Marcus Clarke
Devil
Richard Coombs
Devil
John Eccleston
Devil
Geoff Felix
Geoff Felix
Devil
Mike Quinn
Devil
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- May 15, 1988
- 24m
- English
- Jim Henson
- Anthony Minghella
- Released
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