The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
"The beloved masterpiece comes to life."
AdventureFamilyFantasy
Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover a charming, once peaceful kingdom that has been plunged into eternal winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis. Aided by the wise and magnificent lion, Aslan, the children lead Narnia into a spectacular, climactic battle to be free of the Witch's glacial powers forever.
🎬 DirectorAndrew Adamson
📅 Release2005-12-07
🌍 CountryUnited Kingdom, United States of America
🗣 LanguageEnglish, German
🏢 StudioWalt Disney Pictures, Walden Media, C.S. Lewis Company
🗳 Votes11,414
🔥 Popularity18
💰 Budget$180,000,000
💵 Revenue$745,013,115
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🎭 Cast
William Moseley
Peter Pevensie
Anna Popplewell
Susan Pevensie
Skandar Keynes
Edmund Pevensie
Georgie Henley
Lucy Pevensie
Liam Neeson
Aslan (voice)
Tilda Swinton
White Witch
James McAvoy
Mr. Tumnus
Jim Broadbent
Prof. Digory Kirke
Ray Winstone
Mr. Beaver (voice)
Dawn French
Mrs. Beaver (voice)
James Cosmo
Father Christmas
Judy McIntosh
Helen Pevensie
Kiran Shah
Ginarrbrik
Elizabeth Hawthorne
Mrs. MacReady
Michael Madsen
Maugrim (voice)
🎥 Crew
Director
Andrew Adamson
Producer
Philip Steuer
Producer
Mark Johnson
Executive Producer
Perry Moore
Executive Producer
Andrew Adamson
Director of Photography
Donald McAlpine
Editor
Sim Evan-Jones
Editor
Jim May
Production Design
Roger Ford
Set Decoration
Kerrie Brown
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🏷 Keywords
witchsibling relationshipsaving the worldbased on novel or bookself sacrificewinterfairy talechristianityallegorycupboardbeaverlion
💬 Reviews
Long bloody title, but a great film no doubt. I had seen <em>'The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'</em> before but hadn't watched it for years and years, I remembered the vast majority though - it's a memorable film after all. There's a great battle scene in there, some fun characters and strong effects. It's a tad too long, but not by much. It has a nice charm to …
In my last review (which you can find on my Letterboxd), I said _The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe_ was a "nearly perfect film." Well, I am here to say that with this viewing, to me, it is a perfect film. I used to always think this film was a sort of step below LOTR, and, while LOTR is indeed a masterpiece of cinema, I don't regard this film as lesser. The movie is just pure magic! Eve…
CS Lewis certainly had one heck of an imagination and it is rarely better exemplified than in this lovely fantasy adventure. Four wartime siblings are evacuated from London to stay with the reclusive "Professor Kirke" (Jim Broadbent) in the relative safety of the English countryside. Once they get there, the housekeeper "Mrs. Macready" (Elizabeth Hawthorne) makes it quite clear that they are to be…
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