Film
The Storyteller: The Luck Child
- Director
- Jon Amiel
- Year
- 1988
Seeking to avert a prophecy which foretells of a seventh son someday supplanting the current king, the unscrupulous monarch seeks out this luck child and attempts to do away with him. But those blessed with luck cannot be undone.
Top cast
John Hurt
The Storyteller
Steven Mackintosh
Lucky
Philip Jackson
King
Anthony O'Donnell
Little Man
Paul Brooke
Chancellor
Robert Eddison
Ferryman
Pauline Moran
Queen
Cathryn Bradshaw
Princess
Timothy Knightley
Miller
Diana Payan
Miller's Wife
Colin Farrell
Lucky's Father
Merelina Kendall
Lucky's Mother
Ross Boatman
Page
Brian Henson
Griffin (Voice)/The Storyteller's Dog (Voice)
Alistair Fullarton
Griffin
George Little
Griffin (Voice)
Directed by
Jon Amiel
Written by
Anthony Minghella
Produced by
Duncan Kenworthy