The Phoenix and the Carpet (2004)
Four Edwardian children find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a Phoenix bird that grants wishes and also transforms the rug into a magic carpet, which takes them on a series of adventures all over the world and at home. A truncated edit of the three-hour miniseries for the home video market.
- Date of release
- 2004-06-01
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Family, Fantasy, Adventure
- Director
- Michael Kerrigan
Casting
- 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
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