The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe Movie

The beloved masterpiece comes to life December 9.

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Who's Involved:

William Moseley, James McAvoy, Andrew Adamson, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Anna Popplewell, Georgie Henley, Mark Johnson, Cary Granat, Douglas Gresham, Perry Moore, Tilda Swinton, Ann Peacock, Joel Stillerman

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Runtime: 2 hrs, 51 m
Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe", the first in an exciting series of films in the making and based on the phenomenal bestselling novels, concerns a war between good and evil, pitting the magnificent lion Aslan against the forces of darkness in the magical world of Narnia. A White Witch has used her dark powers to keep Narnia in winter for 100 years, but it is foretold that four humans will be able to help Aslan break the spell. When the Pevensie siblings - Lucy, Susan, Edmund, and Peter - discover the magic of Narnia by entering the enchanted world through a wardrobe, the stage is set for a classic battle of epic proportions.


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Who stars in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe: Cast List


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Who's making The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe: Crew List

A look at the The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer Ann Peacock last wrote The First Grader and Nights in Rodanthe.

Director

Producers

Cary Granat
Douglas Gresham
Mark Johnson
Perry Moore
Joel Stillerman

Company

Production Company

Walden Media

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Key Facts

  1. A classic series of seven novels that have sold over 85 million copies worldwide, C.S. Lewis' "The Chronicles of Narnia" began with the publication of "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" in 1950. Six more novels (including the prequel, "The Magician's Nephew," and the sequels, "The Horse and His Boy," "Prince Caspian," "The Voyage of the Dawn Treader," "The Silver Chair" and "The Last Battle") would follow in the next six years. The final title in the series, "The Last Battle," was awarded the highest mark of excellence in children's literature, the prestigious Carnegie Award. The film will include CGI and animation as well as live-action.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2004 - December: The film was set to Completed  status.

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe Release Date: When was the film released?


The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe was a release in 2005 on Friday, December 9, 2005. There were 3 other movies released on the same date, including Brokeback Mountain, Breakfast on Pluto and Memoirs of a Geisha.

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, April 4, 2006 .

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