The BFG (1989)

Directed by

Brian Cosgrove

Genre

children's film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

6

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 171 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A friendly giant and a young orphan girl become friends. They work together to stop other giants from causing trouble for humans.

whimsicalfamily-friendlygentledreamlikeplayfulheartfeltwarm

What happens

Roald Dahl's The BFG, or simply The BFG, is a 1989 British animated fantasy adventure made-for-television film, directed by Brian Cosgrove and starring David Jason from a screenplay by John Hambley based on the 1982 novel The BFG by Roald Dahl. Roald Dahl's The BFG debuted in the United Kingdom on 25 December 1989, on ITV. The film was dedicated to animator George Jackson, who had worked on numerous Cosgrove Hall Productions projects prior to his death in 1986. The film is also the last role of Ballard Berkeley (the voice of the Head of the Army), who died in 1988. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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