A Story Short
A Story Short
1988
Drama, Family/Kids
TV Episode
The Storyteller recounts a time in his life when he came upon a castle as a beggar and talked himself into a commission to tell the king a story each night for a year. On the last very day he couldn't come up with one and would have been boiled alive in oil for breaking the deal, if it weren't for the timely arrival of a mysterious beggar. (imdb)
Directed by:
Charles Sturridge
28 total credits
Credits include: Gulliver's Travels, Brideshead Revisited, FairyTale: A True Story, Aria and Lassie
Writer:
Anthony Minghella
26 total credits
Credits include: The Talented Mr. Ripley, Atonement and Cold Mountain
Starring:
John Hurt
146 total credits
John Vincent Hurt, CBE is an English actor, known for his leading roles as John Merrick in The Elephant Man, Timothy Evans in 10 Rillington Place; Winston Smith in Nineteen Eighty-Four, Mr. Braddock in The Hit, Stephen Ward in Scandal and Quentin Crisp in The Naked Civil Servant and An Englishman in New York. Recognizable for his distinctive rich voice, he has also enjoyed a successful voice acting career, starring in films such as Watership Down, The Lord of the Rings ... (Wikipedia)
22 total credits
Credits include: Vikings, Florence Foster Jenkins, The Invisible Woman, Dancing at Lughnasa and The Tiger's Tail
3 total credits
Credits include: Getting It Right, The Diary of a Nobody: The Domestic Jottings of a City Clerk, Six and A Story Short
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Directed by:
Charles Sturridge 28 total credits
Credits include: Gulliver's Travels, Brideshead Revisited, FairyTale: A True Story, Aria and Lassie
Writer:
Anthony Minghella 26 total credits
Credits include: The Talented Mr. Ripley, Atonement and Cold Mountain
Starring:
John Hurt 146 total credits
John Vincent Hurt, CBE is an English actor, known for his leading roles as John Merrick in The Elephant Man, Timothy Evans in 10 Rillington Place; Winston Smith in Nineteen Eighty-Four, Mr. Braddock in The Hit, Stephen Ward in Scandal and Quentin Crisp in The Naked Civil Servant and An Englishman in New York. Recognizable for his distinctive rich voice, he has also enjoyed a successful voice acting career, starring in films such as Watership Down, The Lord of the Rings ... (Wikipedia)
22 total credits
Credits include: Vikings, Florence Foster Jenkins, The Invisible Woman, Dancing at Lughnasa and The Tiger's Tail
3 total credits
Credits include: Getting It Right, The Diary of a Nobody: The Domestic Jottings of a City Clerk, Six and A Story Short
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