Dreamchild
Dreamchild

Dreamchild

6.5
October 4, 1985
1h 34m

"He loved the child we will never forget..."

Overview

Eighty-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honor of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice had a close friendship with the writer, and their relationship was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she realizes the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.

Director

Gavin Millar

Cast

Coral Browne

Coral Browne

Alice Hargreaves

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll

Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

Jack Dolan

Caris Corfman

Sally Mackeson

Nicola Cowper

Nicola Cowper

Lucy

Jane Asher

Jane Asher

Mrs. Liddell

Amelia Shankley