Willow

(1988)

★ 7 IMDb · 2,249 votes

Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Action

Year: 1988

Runtime: 126 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Рон Ховард

Cast: Уорик Дэвис, Вэл Килмер, Джоэнн Уэлли, Patricia Hayes, Gavan O'Herlihy, Фил Фондакаро, Pat Roach, Рик Овертон, Кевин Поллак, Billy Barty

Plot

The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall. When the royal infant is found by Willow, a timid farmer and aspiring sorcerer, he's entrusted with delivering her from evil.

A baby girl is discovered in a river by Ranon and Mims, the children of Willow Ufgood, a farmer and magician and the baby girl is taken into the care of Willow's family. But when a terrifying dog-like creature attacks Willow's village, whilst tracking down the baby. Willow consults the village council and the wizard The High Aldwin. The High Aldwin gives Willow a task and Willow leaves the village and embarks on the task to give the baby girl to a responsible person. But Willow soon learns the baby is Elora Danan, the baby girl destined to bring about the downfall of the evil sorceress Queen Bavmorda. Joined by his allies: swordsman Madmartigan, sorceress Fin Raziel and the Brownies Franjean and Rool, Willow takes it upon himself to protect Elora from Queen Bavmorda, who intends to kill Elora and prevent Elora from fulfilling her destiny. And Willow and his allies are pursued by Queen Bavmorda's daughter Sorsha and the evil commander of Queen Bavmorda's army General Kael, whom are searching for Elora and bring her back to Queen Bavmorda's castle, where Queen Bavmorda bids to kill Elora in a ritual and prevent the prophecy of her downfall.