Watch Dreamchild (1985) Official Trailer
He loved the child we will never forget...
6.6 / 10 IMDb October 4, 1985 1h 34m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 34m
Release Date
October 4, 1985
Genre
Drama, Fantasy
Status
Released
Budget
$4,500,000
Revenue
$1,215,923
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Writers
Cast
Coral Browne
as Alice Hargreaves
Ian Holm
as Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
Peter Gallagher
as Jack Dolan
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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
William Hootkins
as 1st Radio Actor
Alan Shearman
as 1st Reporter
Sam Douglas
as 4th Reporter
Ron Berglas
as 3rd Editor
Steve Whitmire
as Mock Turtle/Caterpillar
Fulton Mackay
as Gryphon (voice)
Alan Bennett
as Mock Turtle (voice)
Julie Walters
as Dormouse (voice)
Production Companies
Thorn EMIPfH
Dreamchild Official Trailer 1985
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