Released Date:
1994-12-28
Languages:
English
Countries:
UK
Runtime:
107 min
Rated:
PG-13
IMDB Ratings:
7.3 (11500 Reviews)
Director:
Nicholas HytnerAlan Bennett (play)
Alan Bennett (screenplay)
A meditation on power and the metaphor of the body of state, based on the real episode of dementia experienced by George III [now suspected a victim of porphyria, a blood disorder]. As he loses his senses, he becomes both more alive and more politically marginalized; neither effect desirable to his lieutenants, who jimmy the rules to avoid a challenge to regal authority, raising the question of who is really in charge.
Released Date:
2005-03-28
Languages:
English
Countries:
UK
Runtime:
83 min
IMDB Ratings:
5.7 (1085 Reviews)
Director:
John HendersonLewis Carroll (novel)
Nick Vivian (screenplay)
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.
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