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The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe

The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe

1979TV Movie⏱️ 1h 35m
AnimationAdventureDramaFamilyFantasy
⭐ 7
IMDB Rating
2,750 votes

Four kids travel through a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn of their destiny to free it with the guidance of a lion.

Director
Bill Melendez
Writers
C.S. Lewis, David D. Connell, Bill Melendez
Stars
Rachel Warren, Susan Sokol, Reg Williams
Release Date
April 1, 1979
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States, Spain
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Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 33
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 2.0K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

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Rachel Warren
as Lucy
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Susan Sokol
as Susan
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Reg Williams
as Peter
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Simon Adams
as Edmund
Victor Spinetti
Victor Spinetti
as Mr. Tumnus
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Dick Vosburgh
as Professor
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Don Parker
as Mr. Beaver
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Elizabeth Proud
as Mrs. Beaver
Stephen Thorne
Stephen Thorne
as Aslan
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Beth Porter
as Jadis, The White Witch

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Children's Television Workshop (CTW), Bill Melendez Productions, TVC London

🏷️ Keywords

wolfdogorphanbetrayaldeer

🎯 Categories

AdventureAnimationDramaFamilyFantasy

⭐ Featured Review

One Of My Childhood Favorites
by Tera-Jones β€’ 2014-10-25
9/10

"I was 7 when this film came on television so I was able to watch it when it first aired. I recall falling deeply in love with this fantasy story as a child and was given the entire 7 book collection as a gift. Needless to say, I read the entire collection because of my love for this made-for-TV Movie. I do not personally have the books but the are still in the family. This old TV film is a good watch but I will admit that it is not perfect yet it is a good classic TV film for kids and adults alike. If you liked the older animated dramas like "The Hobbit (TV Movie 1977)", "The ..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The Professor hints that he is aware of Narnia's existence and that the wardrobe really is a magic portal. He is Digory the child from The Magician's Nephew. In this episodes he is transported to and witnesses the creation of Narnia. Towards the end of the book he returns with an apple that cures his sick Mother. He buries the apple core which grows into a tree. Some years later the tree is blown down and he commissions a wardrobe from the remaining wood.

πŸ“– Synopsis

Four kids travel through a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn of their destiny to free it with the guidance of a lion.