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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1979) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1979 · 95 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Bill Melendez
- Starring
- Victor Spinetti, Stephen Thorne, Rachel Warren, Simon Adams, Dick Vosburgh, Beth Porter
This Emmy‑winning animated special adapts C.S. Lewis’s first Narnia book. Four siblings slip through a wardrobe into the enchanted realm of Narnia, where talking animals and mythic beasts live under the White Witch’s eternal winter. A prophecy names the children as the kingdom’s rightful heirs. With Aslan, the great lion and High King, they confront the witch to restore spring and claim their destiny.
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