The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian: Book vs. Movie
Andrew Adamson’s The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) adapts C. S. Lewis’s 1951 novel. The Pevensie siblings return to a changed Narnia and join a prince resisting his uncle’s rule.
About the book and the movie
- Author
- C. S. Lewis
- Year
- 1951
- Pages
- 240Buy book
- Audiobook length
- 4 hr 40 minGet audiobook
- Narrator
- Lynn Redgrave
- Series
- The Chronicles of Narnia, book 2
Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy are pulled from a railway station into the ruins of the castle where they once ruled Narnia. A rescued dwarf tells them about Caspian, a prince fleeing his uncle after discovering that the creatures of old Narnia still exist. To help him, the children must find their way through a country that has changed beyond recognition during their absence.
- Director
- Andrew Adamson
- Writer
- Stephen McFeely, Christopher Markus, Andrew Adamson
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 2 hr 20 minWatch on Amazon
- Cast
- Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell
- Genre
- action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- IMDb
- View on IMDb
The Pevensies return to Narnia to discover that their reign belongs to a distant past and the Telmarines now rule the country. They join Prince Caspian, whose uncle wants him dead, and the surviving Narnians preparing to resist. Peter and Caspian disagree over how to fight, while Lucy’s belief that Aslan is near meets doubt from the people relying on her.
Other books in this series
- 1
The Lion, the Witch, and the WardrobeThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe · Movie · 2005Details
- Director
- Andrew Adamson
- Writer
- Stephen McFeely, Ann Peacock, Andrew Adamson, Christopher Markus
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 2 hr 23 min
- Cast
- Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell
Evacuated from wartime London, the Pevensie children enter Narnia through a wardrobe and become caught in the White Witch’s effort to prevent a prophecy from being fulfilled. When Edmund falls into her hands, the others seek help from Aslan and the army gathering around him. Peter must take responsibility for more than his siblings as the search for Edmund becomes part of a battle for Narnia.
- 2Prince CaspianThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian · Movie · 2008You are here
- 3
The Voyage of the Dawn TreaderThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader · Movie · 2010Details
- Director
- Michael Apted
- Writer
- Michael Petroni, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Richard LaGravenese
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 2 hr 3 min
- Cast
- Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, Ben Barnes, Will Poulter
A painting transports Lucy, Edmund, and their cousin Eustace aboard Caspian’s ship, where a search for missing lords leads into waters troubled by a spreading evil. The travelers must gather seven swords while confronting temptations that turn their private wishes against them. Eustace, who regards the voyage as an intolerable inconvenience, discovers that his behavior can have consequences no ordinary journey could produce.
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