"The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet" ( born The Phoenix And The Magic Carpet ) - movie . A screen version of a work by Edith Nesbit .
| Phoenix and magic carpet | |
|---|---|
| The phoenix and the magic carpet | |
 | |
| Genre | adventure movie Family Film fantasy |
| Producer | Zoran Perisic |
| Producer | Zoran Perisic Peter Waller George Zechevich |
| Author script | Florence Fox Edith Nesbit |
| In the main cast | Peter Ustinov Dee Wallace |
| Operator | Derek W. Brown |
| Composer | Alan Parker |
| Film company | Magic Carpet Films Ltd., Smart egg pictures |
| Duration | 88 min |
| A country |  Great Britain |
| Year | 1994 |
| IMDb | ID 0110826 |
Story
Stuck in the village cottage of his late grandfather without a TV, Antey, Robert, Cyril and Jane are doomed to a boring week until they find an old, moldy carpet and a strange golden egg. When an egg accidentally enters a fire, a mythical fire bird - the golden phoenix - hatches from it. So begins an amazing journey and adventure, because the phoenix will take them to the land of magic, miracles and fantasy, where they will get with the help of a magic carpet-plane.
Interesting Facts
It is noteworthy that the phoenix has five feathers growing on its head - according to the director, this is a reference to another Nesbit work - five children and that.
Links
- Phoenix and the Magic Carpet on the Internet Movie Database
- The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet - Review Summary . The New York Times. Date of treatment July 26, 2012.
- The Phoenix and the Carpet, Review . The Dove Foundation. Date of treatment July 26, 2012. Archived on August 5, 2012.