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

The beloved masterpiece comes to life.

7.1 / 10 2005 2h 23mPG English
AdventureFamilyFantasy

Storyline

Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover a charming, once peaceful kingdom that has been plunged into eternal winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis. Aided by the wise and magnificent lion, Aslan, the children lead Narnia into a spectacular, climactic battle to be free of the Witch's glacial powers forever.

Cast & Crew

William Moseley

William Moseley

Peter Pevensie

Lead
Anna Popplewell

Anna Popplewell

Susan Pevensie

Skandar Keynes

Skandar Keynes

Edmund Pevensie

Georgie Henley

Georgie Henley

Lucy Pevensie

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Aslan (voice)

Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton

White Witch

James McAvoy

James McAvoy

Mr. Tumnus

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Prof. Digory Kirke

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Andrew Adamson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker