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Jim Henson's The Storyteller :: The True Bride (01x09)

Episode Information

Title:

The True Bride

Episode #:

01x09

Original Airdate:

Sunday July 10th, 1988

*Also Known As:

De Ware Bruid ( Netherlands [VARA])

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Country:	Aired On:

NL (VARA)	1989

Episode Crew
Director:	Peter Smith (1)
Screenplay:	Anthony Minghella

Episode Summary

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Anja was a poor orphan, who did the household of a scary malignant troll. She was very unhappy, until an unexpected friend came to help her.

Summary Available In: English | Dutch

Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•David Greenaway	played	Lion	Recurring (third appearance)
•Diana Payan	played	Passerby	Recurring (second appearance)
•Frederick Warder	played	Troll, Trollop	Recurring (third appearance)
•Mak Wilson	played	Lion	Recurring (third appearance)
•Robert Tygner	played	Lion	Recurring (third appearance)
•Alun Armstrong	voiced	Troll
•Colin Hurley	played	Prisoner 1
•Jane Horrocks	played	Anja
•Michael Kilgarriff	voiced	Lion
•Robert Hamilton (2)	played	Prisoner 2
•Sam Howard	played	Prisoner 3
•Sandra Voe	voiced	Trollop
•Sean Bean	played	Prince

Main Cast

•John Hurt	played	The Storyteller
•Brian Henson	played	Storyteller's Dog

Other Episode Crew

• Executive Producer	Jim Henson (1)
• Producer	Duncan Kenworthy
• Associate Producer	Martin G. Baker (1)
• Production Designer	Roger Hall
• Editor	David Yardley \| Colin Green
• Casting	Debbie Mcwilliams
• First Assistant Director	Terence Madden
• Music	Rachel Portman
• Costume Designer	Ann Hollowood
• Camera Operator	Peter Taylor (1)
• Script Supervisor	Lissa Ruben
• Production Coordinator	Monica Rogers
• Director of Photography	John Fenner
• Character Designer	Jim Henson (1)
• Post Production Coordinator	Sue Taylor
• Production Manager	Donald Toms
• Special Effects	Neal Scanlan \| Pauline Fowler \| David Barrington-holt \| Polly Smith \| David Housman \| Jim Sandys \| John Stephenson (1) \| Chris Carr \| Ron Mueck \| Jane Gootnick \| Cas Willing \| Nik Williams
• Dubbing Mixer	Nigel Reed
• Sound Recordist	Peter Sutton
• Consultant	J. Nigel Pickard
• Makeup Department Head	Sally Sutton