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Nursery Rhymes

1982 • 1h0m Family, Music

Rating

9.0/10

Popularity

1

70 favourite traditional songs and rhymes presented as a pop-up book which comes to life through animation, puppetry & live performances. The beautiful visual world draws on the work of such classic children's illustrators as Arthur Rackham (Peter Pan) & John Tenniel (Alice in Wonderland). A delightful musical score by Tony & Grammy winning composer John Du Prez, features everything form Northumbrian pipes to Baroque orchestra, folk guitar, early instruments, military band, fairground organ & even a singing sheep (courtesy of Percy Edwards).

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Details

Director

Mike Milburn-Foster

Cast

Isla St Clair

Floella Benjamin

Martin Carthy

Release date

3/31/1982

Status

Released

Origin country

GB

Vote count

1