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The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ (1983): Cast

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The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ is a 1983 documentary starring Jim Henson, Frank Oz and Brian Froud. It runs 57 minutes.

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The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ (1983) movie poster
Released
Runtime
57 min
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ About?

The premise of The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ without spoilers.

Take a behind‑the‑scenes look at the making of the 1982 fantasy film directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz. The hour‑long documentary reveals the five‑year production, including over two years of pre‑production, and showcases innovative animatronics, art design, and craftsmanship from Henson’s Creature Shop and the Muppet Workshop, all inspired by artist Brian Froud’s imagination.

The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ Cast

Jim Henson leads the cast, with Frank Oz and Brian Froud.

Also Starring in The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’

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The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “The World of the Dark Crystal” and “El mundo del cristal encantado”.

Also known as
  • The World of the Dark Crystal
  • El mundo del cristal encantado

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The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’?

The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ runs 57 minutes.

When was The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ released?

The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ was released on January 9, 1983.

Who is in the cast of The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’?

The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ stars Jim Henson, Frank Oz and Brian Froud, among 11 credited actors.

Does The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ have a post-credit scene?

No. The World of ‘The Dark Crystal’ has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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