The Flight of Dragons (1982)
The ultimate war between magic and science is about to begin.
The realm of magic is being threatened by the realm of logic, so the green wizard, Carolinus, decides to shield it for all time. Ommadon, the evil red wizard, stands in his way. Carolinus then calls for a quest that is to be led by a man named Peter Dickinson, who is the first man of both the realms of science and magic. It is Peter's job to defeat Ommadon.
Director: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Family, Adventure
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: August 17, 1982
Cast
- Harry Morgan - Carolinus (voice)
- James Gregory - Bryagh / Smrgol (voice)
- John Ritter - Peter Dickinson (voice)
- Bob McFadden - Sir Orrin Neville-Smythe (voice)
- Alexandra Stoddart - Princess Melisande (voice)
- James Earl Jones - Ommadon (voice)
- Paul Frees - Solarius / Antiquity (voice)
- Don Messick - Giles of the Treetops / Lo Tae Zhao (voice)
- Victor Buono - Aragh (voice)
- Larry Storch - Pawnbroker (voice)
Screenplay
- Peter Dickinson (Novel)
- Gordon R. Dickson (Novel)
- Romeo Muller (Screenplay)
- Jules Bass (Lyricist)
- Wayne Anderson (Original Story)
Music: Maury Laws
Editing: Tomoko Kida
Production: Rankin/Bass Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Wizards and Sorcery, Wizard's Apprentice: Hidden Talent, Magical Fantasy Worlds, Sorcerer's Apprentice and Trials, Fairytales Reimagined
Keywords
based on novel or book, elves, wolf, magic, time travel, shield, archer, knight, dragon, magic realism, nostalgic, flute, wizard, ogre, philosophical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flight of Dragons about?
- The realm of magic is being threatened by the realm of logic, so the green wizard, Carolinus, decides to shield it for all time. Ommadon, the evil red wizard, stands in his way. Carolinus then calls for a quest that is to be led by a man named Peter Dickinson, who is the first man of both the realms of science and magic. It is Peter's job to defeat Ommadon.
- Who directed The Flight of Dragons?
- The Flight of Dragons was directed by Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr..
- Who stars in The Flight of Dragons?
- The Flight of Dragons stars Harry Morgan, James Gregory, John Ritter, Bob McFadden, Alexandra Stoddart, James Earl Jones.
- How long is The Flight of Dragons?
- The Flight of Dragons has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is The Flight of Dragons?
- The Flight of Dragons is a Animation, Fantasy, Family, Adventure film.
- Where was The Flight of Dragons produced?
- The Flight of Dragons was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Flight of Dragons?
- The themes of The Flight of Dragons include: Wizards and Sorcery, Wizard's Apprentice: Hidden Talent, Magical Fantasy Worlds, Sorcerer's Apprentice and Trials, Fairytales Reimagined.