One boy’s quest to find his lost sister leads to a remarkable journey in THE MAGICIAN’S ELEPHANT, now streaming on Netflix. See below for clips from the animated adventure.
When young Peter, who is searching for his long-lost sister, crosses paths with a fortune teller in the market square, there is only one question on his mind: is his sister still alive? The answer — that he must follow a mysterious elephant — sets Peter off on a remarkable journey to complete three seemingly impossible tasks that magically change the face of his town forever. THE MAGICIAN’S ELEPHANT is based on Newbery Award-winning author Kate DiCamillo’s classic novel.
DIRECTED BY: Wendy Rogers (VFX supervisor on Flushed Away, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian)
PRODUCED BY: Julia Pistor (Jimmy Neutron, Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events)
BASED ON THE BOOK BY: Two-time Newbery Award winning author Kate DiCamillo
WRITTEN BY: Martin Hynes (Toy Story 4)
COMPUTER IMAGERY BY: Animal Logic
CAST: Sian Clifford (Gloria Matienne), Pixie Davies (Adele), Natasia Demetriou (Fortune Teller / Narrator), Dawn French (Sister Marie), Brian Tyree Henry (Leo Matienne), Noah Jupe (Peter), Kirby Howell-Baptiste (The Countess), Aasif Mandvi (The King), Mandy Patinkin (Vilna), Miranda Richardson (Madam LeVaughn), Benedict Wong (The Magician)