The Psammead is an 'it', an ancient, ill-tempered sand-fairy with a spider-shaped body, bat-like ears, and snail-like eyes. It is grumpy but has the power to grant one wish a day, which must be made before sunset. Five siblings—Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and infant Hilary—encounter It and experience the highs and lows of frivolous wish-making.

When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolat...

Several of the works of writer Bohumil Říha have been filmed. This novel by the pro-regime writer al...

Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ...

Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, lik...

The stage musical Peter Pan starring Cathy Rigby has toured the world to great acclaim. An adaptatio...

Sophie is snatched from her orphanage early one morning by the BFG (Big Friendly Giant), whom she wi...
The girls get a chance to perform with a famed ballet master who thinks Madeline is too small to suc...

It is the summer holiday and little Mísa Horák has taken a few animals from the school's so-called "...

Ellie lives in a distant city. One day, the evil witch Gingema conjured a hurricane that took Ellie ...

The film chronicles George's adventures as he befriends Kayla, a baby elephant, at a magic circus sh...

"Black" is a stunning fire-and-silk stallion celebrated the world over. But to his young American ow...
Let's venture into the dark forests, where a father and his son Petr are wandering. They are returni...

Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes...

A young boy must restore order when a group of bullies steal the magical book that acts as a portal ...

The Herdmans – Gladys, Claude, Imogene, Leroy, Ollie and Ralph – are undeniably the worst kids in th...

Serena Rapper gets a strange prediction: a genius has been born to her immediate family. When Serena...

On Christmas Eve, a poor old woman plays her accordion in the street. Apart from two children, the p...

Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina is worried she'll neve...

The magical tale of a mouse who sets foot on a woodland adventure in search of a nut. Encountering p...