Five Children and It

5.6 2004 88 min
PG
Adventure Fantasy Family

The Psammead is an 'it', an ancient, ill-tempered sand-fairy with a spider-shaped body, bat-like ears, and snail-like eyes. It is grumpy but has the power to grant one wish a day, which must be made before sunset. Five…

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Director
John Stephenson
Writer
David Solomons
Classification
PG

Cast

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Tara Fitzgerald Mother
Freddie Highmore Robert
Alex Jennings Father
Jonathan Bailey Cyril
Jessica Claridge Anthea
Poppy Rogers Jane
Zoë Wanamaker Martha
Kenneth Branagh Uncle Albert
Suzy Eddie Izzard It
Duncan Preston Sergeant
Alec Muggleton Lamb
Alexander Pownall Horace
Georgio Serafini Mr. Bialli
John Sessions Peasemarsh
Kim Fenton RFC Flier
Zak Muggleton Lamb
Norman Wisdom

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