Year: 1978
Runtime: 92 mins
Language: English
Director: Lionel Jeffries
Grimes, a dishonest chimney sweep, steals from his clients. To avoid capture, he frames his apprentice Tom, who runs and leaps into a river. Instead of drowning, Tom becomes a magical aquatic being, able to swim and breathe underwater. He discovers a vivid, colorful realm filled with both friendly and hostile creatures.
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