The Storyteller: The Heartless Giant (1988)
On the whole, giants are benign creatures, harmless to none, unless of course the giant hasn't a heart. A curious prince is fooled into freeing one such heartless giant from the king's dungeon.
Director: Jim Henson
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John Hurt as The Storyteller |
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Frederick Warder as The Giant |
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Elliott Spiers as Prince Leo |
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Gemma Jones as Queen |
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Nicholas Selby as King |
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Richard Lintern as Prince 1 |
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Simon Adams as Prince 2 |
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John Atkinson as Guard |
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David Greenaway as Wolf/Bird/Salmon |
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Robert Tygner as Wolf/Bird/Salmon |
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Mak Wilson as Wolf/Bird/Salmon |
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Brian Henson as The Storyteller's Dog (Voice) |
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Peter Marinker as Wolf (Voice) |
| Directing | Jim Henson | Director |
| Writing | Anthony Minghella | Writer |
| Production | Martin G. Baker | Associate Producer |
| Production | Jim Henson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Duncan Kenworthy | Producer |