One of the most ambitious and inventive films from legendary animator Ralph Bakshi Wizards is a dazzling fantasy adventure. Set on a post-apocalyptic Earth where technology has been outlawed after nuclear disaster the film follows the story of Avatar the kindly eccentric sorcerer-ruler of Montagar a rainbow paradise inhabited by elves and fairies. Avatar's evil brother Blackwolf dominates Scortch a bleak land of goblins and wraiths. When the power-hungry Blackwolf attacks Montagar Avatar accompanied only by a spirited young woman and a courageous elf must enter the darkness of Scortch to save his world. Stunningly designed and thrillingly dramatised. Special Features: Audio commentary by Ralph Bakshi The wizard of animation featurette Stills gallery TV-spot Theatrical trailers
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