The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Book vs. Movie
Andrew Adamson’s The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) adapts C. S. Lewis’s 1950 novel. Four siblings enter a world where the White Witch’s winter holds the country captive.
About the book and the movie
- Author
- C. S. Lewis
- Year
- 1950
- Pages
- 208Buy book
- Audiobook length
- 4 hr 21 minGet audiobook
- Narrator
- Michael York
- Series
- The Chronicles of Narnia, book 1
Lucy finds a snow-covered wood on the other side of a wardrobe, but her brothers and sister refuse to believe she has been anywhere at all. When they enter Narnia themselves, they discover that its ruler has reason to fear human children. Edmund’s dealings with the White Witch place all four in danger, while the return of the lion Aslan gives the country’s inhabitants hope of freedom.
- Director
- Andrew Adamson
- Writer
- Stephen McFeely, Ann Peacock, Andrew Adamson, Christopher Markus
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 2 hr 23 minWatch on Amazon
- Cast
- Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell
- Genre
- action, Christmas, Fantasy
- IMDb
- View on IMDb
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.
Other books in this series
- 1The Lion, the Witch, and the WardrobeThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe · Movie · 2005You are here
- 2
Prince CaspianThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian · Movie · 2008Details
- Director
- Andrew Adamson
- Writer
- Stephen McFeely, Christopher Markus, Andrew Adamson
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 2 hr 20 min
- Cast
- Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell
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.
- 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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