Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1981-08-01
Languageen
Runtime1h 28m
Budget$650,000
Production
Victorian Film, Hoyts Distribution, TVW Enterprises Ltd., Satori Entertainment Corporation
Overview
This is an animated story covering the ancient legend of Beowulf, as narrated by Grendel himself, the "monster" in the legend. Aimed more at adults than children, this version holds some interesting twists on the traditional tale, and is based on a novel by American critic and academic John Gardner.
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