Dreamchild
Dreamchild
Release: 1985-10-04
·Runtime: 94m
·★ 6.5
Drama
Fantasy
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Thorn EMI
PfH
Trailers & Videos
Cast
William Hootkins
as 1st Radio Actor
Alan Shearman
as 1st Reporter
Julie Walters
as Dormouse (voice)
Nicola Cowper
as Lucy
Rupert Wainwright
as Hargreaves
Sam Douglas
as 4th Reporter
Tony Haygarth
as Mad Hatter (voice)
Jane Asher
as Mrs. Liddell
Amelia Shankley
as Little Alice
Imogen Boorman
as Lorina
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
as Mr. Duckworth
James Wilby
as Baker
Ron Berglas
as 3rd Editor
Steve Whitmire
as Mock Turtle/Caterpillar
Fulton Mackay
as Gryphon (voice)
Coral Browne
as Alice Hargreaves
Shane Rimmer
as Mr. Marl
Alan Bennett
as Mock Turtle (voice)
Frank Middlemass
as Caterpillar (voice)
Ken Campbell
as Radio Sound Effects Man/March Hare (voice)
Ian Holm
as Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
Peter Gallagher
as Jack Dolan