The Beastmaster

The Beastmaster (Film), released 1982 — adapted from The Beast Master by Andre Norton.

Dar, the son of a king, is hunted by a priest after his birth and grows up in another family. When he becomes a grown man, his new father is murdered by savages and he discovers that he has the ability to communicate with animals, which leads him on a quest for revenge against his father's killers.

Starring Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn, John Amos, Rod Loomis.

Directed by Don Coscarelli.

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