Adventure ·Fantasy · United States of America · 1985 · 1h 34m

Legend

Legend poster
Director
Ridley Scott
Cast
Tom Cruise as Jack Mia Sara as Princess Lili Tim Curry as Lord of "Darkness" David Bennent as Honeythorn Gump Alice Playten as Blix Billy Barty as Screwball
Crew
Alex Thomson — Director of Photography Terry Rawlings — Editor Jerry Goldsmith — Original Music Composer William Hjortsberg — Writer Arnon Milchan — Producer Assheton Gorton — Production Design
Tagline

There may never be another dawn.

Synopsis

Set in a timeless mythical forest inhabited by fairies, goblins, unicorns and mortals, this fantastic story follows a mystical forest dweller, chosen by fate, to undertake a heroic quest. He must save the beautiful Princess Lili and defeat the demonic Lord of Darkness, or the world will be plunged into a never-ending ice age.

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Mood & Themes
witchprincessmonstermagicwinterswordhellmythologyromancesnowsorcererduel
Key Collaborators
Ridley Scott Director Alex Thomson Director of Photography Terry Rawlings Editor Jerry Goldsmith Original Music Composer William Hjortsberg Writer Arnon Milchan Producer Assheton Gorton Production Design
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