Adventure ·Family ·Fantasy · United Kingdom · 1995 · 1h 34m

The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet

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Director
Zoran Perisic
Cast
Peter Ustinov as Grandfather / Phoenix (voice) Dee Wallace as Mother Timothy Hegeman as Chris Laura Kamrath as Anthea Nick Klein as Robert Ewen Bremner as Joe
Crew
Derek V. Browne — Director of Photography Alan Parker — Original Music Composer Florence Fox — Writer Edith Nesbit — Writer
Synopsis

Four Edwardian children find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a Phoenix bird that grants wishes and also transforms the rug into a magic carpet, which takes them on a series of adventures all over the world and at home.

Mood & Themes
flying carpetbased on children's bookphoenix (mythical bird)
Key Collaborators
Zoran Perisic Director Derek V. Browne Director of Photography Alan Parker Original Music Composer Florence Fox Writer Edith Nesbit Writer
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