Ranked #8 of 9 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg
Returning from war, a young soldier trades his last biscuit for a magical sack... into which anything summoned will enter! Trapping devils and even death itself, the soldier brings peace to his country. But death soon proves a greater enemy captured than free! From an
John Hurt
The Storyteller
Anthony Minghella
Writer
Jim Henson
Director
Martin G. Baker
Associate Producer
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"The Soldier and Death" is episode 1 of The Storyteller season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 451 votes, ranking #8 of 9 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Jim Henson and written by Anthony Minghella, it aired on May 15, 1988.
