| Release Date: | Jan 1998 |
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| Genres: | Fantasy / Family |
| Awards: | 1 nomination |
| Cast: | Kate Beckinsale (Alice), Ian Holm (White Knight), Penelope Wilton (White Queen), Siân Phillips (Red Queen), Geoffrey Palmer (White King), Steve Coogan (Gnat), Gary Olsen (Tweedle-Dum), Greg Wise (Red Knight), Desmond Barrit (Humpty Dumpty), Ian Richardson (Wasp), Jonathan Bailey (Lewis), John Cashen (Carpenter), Charlotte Curley (Little Alice), Brian Gilks (Walrus), Jasper Holmes (Man in Paper Suit), Tania Luternauer (Daisy 2), Michael Medwin (Red King), Rebecca R. Palmer (Rose), Louise J. Taylor (Tiger Lily), John Tordoff (Railway Guard), Marc Warren (Tweedle-Dee), Paulette Williams (Daisy 1) |
A modern adaptation of the classic children's story 'Alice through the Looking Glass' written by Lewis Carol, which continued on from the popular 'Alice in Wonderland' story. This time Alice is played by the mother, who falls asleep while reading the the bedtime story to her daughter. Walking through the Looking Glass, Alice finds herself in Chessland, a magical and fun world. There she meets the Red and White Queens, as well as many other amusing friends on her journey across the chessboard countryside onto become a crowned queen.
