# Bandidos del tiempo (1981)

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**Original title**: *Time Bandits*
**Runtime**: 116 min
**Genres**: Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure, Comedy
**Directed by**: Terry Gilliam
**Written by**: Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin
**Starring**: Craig Warnock, David Rappaport, Kenny Baker, Mike Edmonds, Malcolm Dixon, Tiny Ross

> *…they didn’t make history, they stole it!*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Medieval castle walls at dusk a ticking clock. 
A boy's bedroom becomes a launchpad for six thieving dwarfs, plundering through time. 
Terry Gilliam's visual wit is on full display.

**Mood tags**: playful, surreal

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