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The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl

Name: The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl
Director: Andrew Thompson
Genre: Animation, Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 2016-01-01
Duration: 59 min
Cast: Robert Lindsay, Quentin Blake, Winston Churchill, Liccy Dahl, Roald Dahl

2016Dir. Andrew Thompson59m

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About This Movie

So, The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl, huh? It's this intriguing mix of animation and documentary, diving into the life of a guy who was anything but ordinary. The film really brings you into his world through his own words, which is pretty neat. You get letters, writings, and insights from those who knew him best, like his last wife, Liccy, and their daughter, Lucy. The pacing is laid-back, letting you soak in his eccentricity. It's not flashy but has this cozy, nostalgic feel, almost like flipping through a cherished scrapbook. You'll find the practical effects in the animated segments complement the narrative nicely, adding a whimsical layer to his already colorful life story.

Features personal letters and archival material.Includes contributions from family and biographer.Unique blend of animation and documentary storytelling.