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Dreamchild

1985 · 1h 34m · Drama, Fantasy

He loved the child we will never forget...

80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she slowly realises the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.

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Cast

• Coral Browne as Alice Hargreaves
• Ian Holm as Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
• Peter Gallagher as Jack Dolan
• Caris Corfman as Sally Mackeson
• Nicola Cowper as Lucy
• Jane Asher as Mrs. Liddell
• Amelia Shankley as Little Alice
• Imogen Boorman as Lorina
• Rupert Wainwright as Hargreaves
• Roger Ashton-Griffiths as Mr. Duckworth
• James Wilby as Baker
• Shane Rimmer as Mr. Marl

Details

Director

Gavin Millar

Released

October 4, 1985

Runtime

1h 34m

Genres

Drama, Fantasy

Studio

Thorn EMI and PfH

Status

Released

TMDB score

6.6 / 10 from 41 votes