Dreamchild (1985)

10/04/1985 1h 34m

He loved the child we will never forget...

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Overview

80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she slowly realises the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.

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Cast Ages at Release

Coral Browne

as Alice Hargreaves

Born 07/23/1913

Died 05/29/1991, age

Ian Holm

as Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll

Born 09/12/1931

Died 06/19/2020, age

Peter Gallagher

as Jack Dolan

Born 08/19/1955, age

Imogen Boorman

as Lorina

Born 05/13/1971, age

James Wilby

as Baker

Born 02/20/1958, age

William Hootkins

as 1st Radio Actor

Born 07/05/1948

Died 10/23/2005, age

Steve Whitmire

as Mock Turtle/Caterpillar

Born 09/24/1958, age

Fulton Mackay

as Gryphon (voice)

Born 08/12/1922

Died 06/06/1987, age

Alan Bennett

as Mock Turtle (voice)

Born 05/09/1934, age

Julie Walters

as Dormouse (voice)

Born 02/22/1950, age

Frank Middlemass

as Caterpillar (voice)

Born 05/28/1919

Died 09/08/2006, age