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Director: Gavin Millar
Cast: Coral Browne, Ian Holm, Peter Gallagher, Caris Corfman
Eighty-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honor of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice had a close friendship with the writer, and their relationship was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she realizes the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.
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Dreamchild (1985) directed by Gavin Millar offers a captivating blend of drama and fantasy, exploring the complex relationship between author Lewis Carroll and the real-life Alice Hargreaves. Featuring standout performances from Ian Holm and Coral Browne, the film provides a thought-provoking look at the lasting impact of their bond and the creative process behind Carroll's iconic literary works.
Dreamchild is a 1985 British drama film written by Dennis Potter, directed by Gavin Millar, and produced by Rick McCallum and Kenith Trodd. The film, starring Coral Browne, Ian Holm, Peter Gallagher, Nicola Cowper and Amelia Shankley, is a fictionalised account of Alice Liddell, the child who inspired Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
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