Grendel Grendel Grendel (1981)

Animation
Fantasy

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.

Cast

Grendel (voice)
The Shaper (voice)
The Dragon / Beowulf (voice)
King Hrothgar (voice)
Wealhtheow, Hrothgar's wife (voice)

Crew

Art Direction
Cinematography
Supervisor of Production Resources