The Magic Toyshop (1987)
After her parents are killed, a young girl is sent to London to live with her uncle and his family. Her uncle, who is a toymaker, secretly has the power to make his toys come to life, but he also maintains dictatorial control over his family and intends to exercise the same control over the new arrival.
- Date of release
- 1987-11-19
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- Director
- David Wheatley
Casting
- Tom Bell — Uncle Philip
- Caroline Milmoe — Melanie
- Kilian McKenna — Finn
- Patricia Kerrigan — Aunt Margaret
- Lorcan Cranitch — Francie
- Gareth Bushill — Jonathan
- Marlene Sidaway — Mrs. Rundle
- Georgina Hulme — Victoria
- Marguerite Porter — Coppelia / Nymph
- Lloyd Newson — Artist
- Jeremy Kerridge — Chinaman (dancer)
- Marina Stevenson — Cleopatra
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Magic Toyshop
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