Dreamchild

(1985)Directed by Gavin Millar94 min · PGDrama, Fantasy
He loved the child we will never forget...

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.

Coral Browneas Alice Hargreaves
Ian Holmas Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
Peter Gallagheras Jack Dolan
CCCaris Corfmanas Sally Mackeson
Nicola Cowperas Lucy
Jane Asheras Mrs. Liddell
Amelia Shankleyas Little Alice
Rupert Wainwrightas Hargreaves
Roger Ashton-Griffithsas Mr. Duckworth
James Wilbyas Baker
Shane Rimmeras Mr. Marl
William Hootkinsas 1st Radio Actor
Alan Shearmanas 1st Reporter
Sam Douglasas 4th Reporter
Ron Berglasas 3rd Editor
Steve Whitmireas Mock Turtle/Caterpillar
Fulton Mackayas Gryphon (voice)
Alan Bennettas Mock Turtle (voice)
Julie Waltersas Dormouse (voice)
Tony Haygarthas Mad Hatter (voice)
Frank Middlemassas Caterpillar (voice)
Ken Campbellas Radio Sound Effects Man/March Hare (voice)