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Nursery Rhymes (1982)

Movie ★ 9.0 60 min

Family Music

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).

Mike Milburn-Foster Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 31, 1982
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt2168914
Language
Studio
Granada Ventures Ltd., AB+C Longman Video, ADS, California

Cast

Isla St Clair narrator Floella Benjamin Floella Benjamin narrator Martin Carthy narrator Shirley Collins narrator Valentine Dyall Valentine Dyall narrator John Du Prez John Du Prez narrator

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nursery Rhymes about?
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).
Who directed Nursery Rhymes?
Nursery Rhymes was directed by Mike Milburn-Foster.
Who stars in Nursery Rhymes?
Nursery Rhymes stars Isla St Clair, Floella Benjamin, Martin Carthy, Shirley Collins.
When was Nursery Rhymes released?
Nursery Rhymes is a 1982 family, music film.
Where can I watch Nursery Rhymes?
You can watch Nursery Rhymes with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.