The Princess and the Goblin
1991, English. Directed by József Gémes.
An enchanting princess, an outrageous goblin, a magical adventure for the entire family!
The story is about the Princess Irene and a young warrior boy named Curty. Irene must use her magic power to fight off goblins and save the kingdom.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Cast & crew
- József GémesDirector
- Joss AcklandKing Papa (voice)
- Claire BloomGreat Great Grandmother Irene (voice)
- Roy KinnearMump (voice)
- Sally Ann MarshPrincess Irene (voice)
- Rik MayallPrince Froglip (voice)
- William HootkinsCurdie's Father (voice)
- Peggy MountGoblin Queen (voice)
- Peter MurrayCurdie (voice)
- Victor SpinettiGlump (voice)
- Mollie SugdenLooti, the Princess's Nanny (voice)
- Robin LyonsGoblin King (voice)
- Frank Rozelaar-GreenAdditional Voices (voice)
Details
- Released
- 3 June 1991
- Country
- Hungary, United Kingdom, Japan, Denmark, United States of America
- Written by
- Robin Lyons
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What The Princess and the Goblin is based on
The Princess and the Goblin is based on The Princess and the Goblin (1872) by George MacDonald.
1872
The Princess and the Goblin
By George MacDonald
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The Princess and the Goblin: quick answers
Is The Princess and the Goblin worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 49 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Princess and the Goblin?
The Princess and the Goblin runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does The Princess and the Goblin have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Princess and the Goblin. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Princess and the Goblin parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Princess and the Goblin is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Princess and the Goblin on?
The Princess and the Goblin isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 June 1991. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Princess and the Goblin?
If you liked The Princess and the Goblin, try Welcome to Smelliville, Hilda and the Mountain King, The Care Bears Movie.
Who directed The Princess and the Goblin?
The Princess and the Goblin (1991) was directed by József Gémes and stars Joss Ackland, Claire Bloom, Roy Kinnear.
What is The Princess and the Goblin based on?
The Princess and the Goblin is based on The Princess and the Goblin (1872) by George MacDonald.