Alice in Wonderland (1966 film)

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Alice in Wonderland
Directed by Jonathan Miller
Produced by Jonathan Miller
Written by Lewis Carroll (novel)
Jonathan Miller (teleplay)
Starring Peter Sellers
Anne-Marie Mallik
Music by Ravi Shankar
Cinematography Dick Bush
Editing by Pam Bosworth
Distributed by British Film Institute (BFI)
Release date(s) Flag of United Kingdom December 28, 1966
Running time 72 min
Country UK
Language English
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Alice in Wonderland (1966) was an adaptation for BBC television of the classic novel by Lewis Carroll. It was directed by Jonathan Miller, then most widely known for his appearance in the long-running satirical revue Beyond the Fringe.

The film featured a number of famed British actors including Michael Redgrave, John Gielgud, and Peter Sellers, as well as Miller's fellow cast members of Beyond the Fringe, Peter Cook and Alan Bennett. The title role was played Anne-Marie Mallik, the 13 year old daughter of a Surrey barrister, this being her only known acting performance. Wilfrid Brambell played the White Rabbit.

Ravi Shankar wrote the music for this unusual production which was first broadcast on 28 December 1966.

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