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The Chestnut Soldier (1991)

Genre : Fantasy, Drama, Family, Adventure

Runtime : 2H 5M

Director : Pennant Roberts

Synopsis

Gwyn can feel danger coming in the wind. Somehow he knows the warnings have to do with the broken toy horse that holds the evil spirit of a prince who lived long ago. When Gwyn discovers that the prince's dark soul has escaped from the horse and is seeking revenge Gwyn, Emlyn, and Nia have to figure out how to save the mysterious soldier who claims to be Nia's distant cousin. With the help of the Snow Spider, can they recapture the prince's soul without hurting the Chestnut soldier?

Actors

Siân Phillips
Siân Phillips
Nain Griffiths
Cal Macaninch
Cal Macaninch
Evan Llyr
Osian Roberts
Osian Roberts
Gwyn Griffiths
Lucy Donovan
Lucy Donovan
Nia Lloyd
Stephanie Hull
Stephanie Hull
Catrin Lloyd
Jill Richards
Jill Richards
Betty Lloyd
Glan Davies
Glan Davies
Iestyn Lloyd
Robert Blythe
Robert Blythe
Ivor Griffiths
Sharon Morgan
Sharon Morgan
Glenys Griffiths
Gareth Thomas
Gareth Thomas
Idris Llewelyn
Esyllt Harker
Esyllt Harker
Elinor Llewelyn
Steffan Morris
Steffan Morris
Emlyn Llewelyn
Stephen Fulton
Stephen Fulton
Michael McGoohan
Manon Jones
Manon Jones
Nerys Lloyd
James Lee
James Lee
Alun Lloyd
Adam Orr Ewing
Adam Orr Ewing
Siôn Lloyd
Digory Orr Ewing
Digory Orr Ewing
Gareth Lloyd

Crews

Pennant Roberts
Pennant Roberts
Director
Julia Jones
Julia Jones
Adaptation
Jenny Nimmo
Jenny Nimmo
Novel
Pennant Roberts
Pennant Roberts
Producer
Peter Murphy
Peter Murphy
Executive Producer
Peter Curtis
Peter Curtis
Associate Producer
Derek Barnes
Derek Barnes
Casting
Danny Chang
Danny Chang
Music
Joss Lowe
Joss Lowe
Cinematography
Roy Davies
Roy Davies
Cinematography
Phil Williams
Phil Williams
Production Designer
Gwynne Williams
Gwynne Williams
Production Manager

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