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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1981-08-01
Runtime: 88 mins
Director: Alexander Stitt
Spoken language: English
Genres: Animation, Fantasy
Original title: Grendel Grendel Grendel
Production Companies: Victorian Film, Hoyts Distribution, TVW Enterprises Ltd., Satori Entertainment Corporation
Production Countries: Australia
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