
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
1980-10-29 · 30 min · Not rated
Poor Hans, who becomes an apprentice to the evil sorcerer Spellbinder, learns forbidden magic in secret, and ultimately triumphs over his master in a spellbinding magical duel. Based on the Grimm fairy tale.
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- Peter Sander
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- Sandermation Corporation, Robertsco of Connecticut, Aeicor Entertainment
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- United States of America
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- Released
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