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Peter and Wendy (2015)

Peter and Wendy poster
Original title
Peter & Wendy
Directed by
Diarmuid Lawrence
Genre
fantasy, family
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
6
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 31 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A modern day girl meets a boy who tells her about the Peter Pan story. The film connects J.M. Barrie's original tale to the history of the Great Ormond Street Hospital.

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What happens

Peter and Wendy is a 2015 television film made for ITV in the United Kingdom. It was written by Adrian Hodges, directed by Diarmuid Lawrence and produced by Stewart Mackinnon and Christian Baute, Headline Pictures. The film is based on the play and novel by J. M. Barrie, blending it with an original narrative set in the present day. The film draws a connection between the stories of Barrie and the real life Great Ormond Street Hospital, to which Barrie gave the rights to the story in 1929, a few years before his death. It was first broadcast on 26 December 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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