Cast includes Wilfrid Brambell, Peter Cook, John Gielgud, Anne-Marie Mallik, Michael Redgrave, and Peter Sellers. A brunette Alice (played by Anne-Marie Mallik) encounters surprising characters in a surreal Victorian landscape in this fantasy that mocks English culture and values.
Director
Miller, Jonathan
Producer
Miller, Jonathan
Cinematographer
Bush, Dick
Editor
Bosworth, Pam
Production Team
BBC Worldwide, 2 Entertain, and Warner Home Video
Genre
Television Movie Drama
Source
Based on the novels Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Language
English
Media Format
1 DVD (72 min.)
Type
Black and white
Additional Content
The DVD includes commentary by the director; a silent film version of Alice in Wonderland (1903) directed by Cecil Hepworth; the biopic Alice (1965) about Alice Liddell, the inspiration for the main character, directed by Dennis Potter; a featurette on musician Ravi Shankar, who composed and plays the music; and a behind-the-scenes photo gallery by photographer Terence Spencer.
Production Notes
Broadcast on the BBC television network on Dec. 28, 1966.