| Description |
4 videodiscs (approximately 513 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
3 DVD9; 1 DVD5; aspect ratio 4:3; Dolby digital dual mono.; NTSC, region 1. |
| Contents |
Disc one: The lion, the witch and the wardrobe (ca. 173 min.) -- Disc two: Prince Caspian & Voyage of the dawn treader (ca. 174 min.) -- Disc three: The silver chair (ca. 166 min.) -- Disc four: DVD extras (ca. 76 min.). |
| Credits |
Screenplay by Alan Seymour ; edited by Steve Newnham ; music composed by Geoffrey Burgon ; animation sequences by Animation City (Caspian, Voyage). |
| Summary |
When young Second World War evacuee Lucy Pevensie hides in an old wardrobe during a game of hide and seek, she finds herself transported to the magical land of Narnia, locked in eternal winter by the evil White Witch. Her siblings do not believe her when she tells them of this strange new world, but they are soon in Narnia themselves, fighting alongside the noble lion Aslan to defeat the witch and her mighty army. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Note |
DVD extras: "Past Watchful Dragons"--J.R.R. Tolkien biographer Humphrey Carpenter discussed how C.S. Lewis came to write The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the first of the Narnia books; 2003 cast reunion interview; Interviews with cast members from the original broadcast of each story; featurettes on the costumes, sets and special effects; outtakes. |
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Based on the books by C.S. Lewis. |
| Cast |
Richard Dempsey, Sophie Cook, Jonathan R. Scott, Sophie Wilcox, William Todd-Jones, Ailsa Berk, Barbara Kellerman, David Thwaites, Warwick Davis, Jean Marc Perret. |
| Language |
English dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963 -- Television adaptations.
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Narnia (Imaginary place) -- Drama.
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Siblings -- Drama.
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Magic -- Drama.
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Fantasy television programs.
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Action and adventure television programs.
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Television adaptations.
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| Added Author |
Stone, Paul. Producer.
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Fox, Marilyn. Director.
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Kirby, Alex. Director.
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Seymour, Alan, 1927- Screenwriter.
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Newnham, Stephen. Film editor.
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Burgon, Geoffrey. Composer.
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Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963
Chronicles of Narnia.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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WonderWorks, Ltd.
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Animation City (Firm)
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BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
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BBC Worldwide Ltd.
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2 Entertain Video (Firm)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Chronicles of Narnia (Television program)
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| ISBN |
1419896245 |
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9781419896248 |
| Standard No. |
883929118120 |
| Music No. |
1000124140 BBC Worldwide Americas |
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3000031989 BBC Worldwide Americas |
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2000041773 BBC Worldwide Americas |
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2000041774 BBC Worldwide Americas |
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2000041775 BBC Worldwide Americas |
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2000042429 BBC Worldwide Americas |
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