Time Bandits (1981)
FamilieFantasyScience FictionAbenteuerKomödie
Als ihm eines Nachts sechs Zwerge aus seinem Kleiderschrank entgegenpurzeln, kann der kleine Kevin seinen Augen nicht trauen. Die Zwerge erzählen ihm, dass sie dem Obersten Wesen eine Karte mit Zeitlöchern gestohlen haben, um erfolgreiche Banditen zu werden. Der Junge lässt sich nicht lange bitten und schließt sich den Zwergen an. Gemeinsam treffen sie in Frankreich auf Napoleon, stellen aber schnell fest, dass er ein großer Lausbub ist. In König Agamemnon findet Kevin seine langersehnte Vaterfigur, während sich sein Held Robin Hood als Unterdrücker der Bauern entpuppt. Doch durch unglückliche Umstände kann das personifizierte Böse die Karte an sich nehmen.
Der Regisseur: Terry Gilliam
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Craig Warnock as Kevin |
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David Rappaport as Randall |
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Kenny Baker as Fidgit |
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Mike Edmonds as Og |
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Malcolm Dixon as Strutter |
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Tiny Ross as Vermin |
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Jack Purvis as Wally |
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Ian Holm as Napoleon |
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John Cleese as Robin Hood |
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Sean Connery as King Agamemnon / Fireman |
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Michael Palin as Vincent |
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Shelley Duvall as Dame Pansy / Pansy |
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Peter Vaughan as Winston the Ogre |
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Katherine Helmond as Mrs. Ogre |
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David Warner as Evil Genius |
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Ralph Richardson as Supreme Being |
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Tony Jay as Supreme Being (voice) |
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David Daker as Kevin's Father |
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Sheila Fearn as Kevin's Mother |
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Jim Broadbent as Compere |
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Peter Jonfield as Arm Wrestler |
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Jerold Wells as Benson |
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Myrtle Devenish as Beryl |
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Winston Dennis as Bull Headed Warrior |
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Roger Frost as Cartwright |
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Andrew MacLachlan as Fireman #2 |
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Marcus Powell as Horseflesh |
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Terence Bayler as Lucien |
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Preston Lockwood as Neguy |
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David Leland as Puppeteer |
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Leon Lissek as Refugee #1 |
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John Young as Reginald |
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Derrick O'Connor as Robber Leader |
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Neil McCarthy as Robber #2 |
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Declan Mulholland as Robber #3 |
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Derek Deadman as Robert |
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Charles McKeown as Theatre Manager |
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Mark Holmes as Troll Father |
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Martin Carroll as Baxi Brazilia III |
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Ian Muir as Giant |
| Directing | Terry Gilliam | Director |
| Writing | Terry Gilliam | Writer |
| Writing | Michael Palin | Writer |
| Sound | George Harrison | Theme Song Performance |
| Production | Neville C. Thompson | Associate Producer |
| Art | Celia Barnett | Assistant Art Director |
| Production | Graham Ford | Production Manager |
| Sound | John Richards | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Allen Hurd | Sound |
| Sound | André Jacquemin | Sound |
| Sound | Philip Chubb | Sound Director |
| Visual Effects | Kent Houston | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Paul Whitbread | Visual Effects |
| Sound | Garth Marshall | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard Cattermole | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stephen Miles | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy Williams | Costumer |
| Production | Terry Gilliam | Producer |
| Production | George Harrison | Executive Producer |
| Production | Denis O'Brien | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Mike Moran | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Peter Biziou | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Julian Doyle | Editor |
| Production | Irene Lamb | Casting |
| Art | Milly Burns | Production Design |
| Art | Norman Garwood | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | James Acheson | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Trevor Jones | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | George Harrison | Additional Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elaine Carew | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maggie Weston | Makeup & Hair |
| Directing | Mark Cooper | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Julian Doyle | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Simon Hinkly | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Guy Travers | Second Assistant Director |