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The Light Princess
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The Light Princess

1978-12-24 · 56 min · ★ 7.0

Fantasy

Based on a short story by George MacDonald, a princess experiences constant weightlessness.

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Directors
Andrew Gosling
Production companies
BBC
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Stacy DorningPrincess
John FortuneJohn FortunePrince
Irene HandlIrene HandlNanny
George A. CooperGeorge A. CooperKing
Gwen TaylorGwen TaylorQueen
Anna QuayleAnna QuayleMakemnoit
Terence BaylerTerence BaylerLord Chamberlain
Annette RobertsonMaid
Anthony HigginsonBishop
Peter BullPeter BullFat Frog (voice)
Kenneth WilliamsKenneth WilliamsThin Frog / Cat (voice)
James HayterJames HayterOwl (voice)
John WellsBee (voice)
David KellyDavid KellyOracle (voice)

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