
Relive the magic in this new 90 minute movie of the classic BBC series! Embark on marvelous adventures with THE PHOENIX AND THE CARPET! Jane, Robert, Cyril, and Anthea hope for "something to happen" and their wish is granted most spectacularly! Quite by accident, they become the owners of an ancient talking bird, the Phoenix, when it hatches from a magnificent egg after 2,000 years of rest. With his encouragement, the children climb aboard his magic carpet and are transported anywhere they want to go -- to tropical islands, in search of treasures, and on daring rescues! With a magical mix of fantasy and fun, THE PHOENIX AND THE CARPET is an extraordinary journey for the whole family!
Ratings
3.5
Cast
Miriam Margolyes
Cook

Lesley Dunlop
Eliza
Ivan Berry
Robert

Christopher Biggins
Mr. Tonks
Ben Simpson
Cyril
Charlotte Chinn
Jane

Jessica Fox
Anthea

Jean Alexander
Lily

David Suchet
The Phoenix (voice)
Francis Wright
The Psammead (voice)
Mary Waterhouse
Mother
Nicola Redmond
Amelia

Shaun Dingwall
Burglar

Gemma Jones
Mrs. Bibble
Ian Keith
Father
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Release Date
2004-06-01
Runtime
93 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
BBC Worldwide
Miramax
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Genres
Family
Fantasy
Adventure