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The BFG
Sophie is snatched from her orphanage early one morning by the BFG (Big Friendly Giant), whom she witnesses engaged in mysterious activities. She is soon put at ease, as she learns that BFG's job is to collect, catalog and deliver pleasant dreams to children. She joins him that night, but a mean giants follow them, planning to eat the children of the world.
1990 · Directed by Brian Cosgrove · 87 min · Animation · Family · Fantasy · TV Movie · Adventure · 10 frames
Crew
- Edited by: Nigel Rutter
- Music: Keith Hopwood, Malcolm Rowe
- Produced by: Brian Cosgrove, Mark Hall
Cast
- David Jason as The BFG (voice)
- Amanda Root as Sophie (voice)
- Angela Thorne as Elizabeth II (voice)
- Ballard Berkeley as Head of the Army (voice)
- Michael Knowles as Head of the Air Force
- Don Henderson as Bloodbottler / Fleshlumpeater / Sergeant (voice)
- Mollie Sugden as Mary (voice)
- Frank Thornton as Mr. Tibbs (voice)
- Myfanwy Talog as Mrs. Clonkers (voice)
- Jimmy Hibbert as Additional voices
Production
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: Cosgrove Hall Films
- Themes: dreams, orphanage, imaginary land, based on children's book, gentle giant, shared dream, giants
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