The Phoenix And The Magic Carpet

And an unreliable carpet full of both holes and magic.

The phoenix and the magic carpet. Phoenix the magic carpet vhs peter ustinov actor dee wallace actor zoran perisic director producer rated. Four children discover a strange egg hidden in an old carpet from which hatches a talking phoenix. But when the egg accidentally falls into the bonfire it hatches into the mythical firebird the golden phoenix. The phoenix explains that the carpet is a magic one that will grant them three wishes a day.

With peter ustinov dee wallace timothy hegeman laura kamrath. Stuck in their late grandfather s sir peter ustinov s country cottage with no television anthea laura kamrath robert nick klein and chris timothy hegeman are resigned to a boring week until they find a moldy old carpet and a strange golden egg. The original phoenix and the carpet is there an oscar for best phoenix and was he friends with the owl in clash of the titans. Most fantasy books with magical elements use the magic to set the characters on a journey exterior as well as interior.

Edition discs price new from. Four youngsters embark on a magnificent adventure after discovering an ancient talking phoenix and riding his magic carpet to enchanting faraway lands. So begins an amazing journey and the adventure of a lifetime as the phoenix takes them to a land of enchantment magic and fantasy via a magic flying carpet. Despite peter ustinov s best efforts at bringing gravitas to the role of the phoenix his efforts are marred by a phoenix that looks less like a majestic mythological creature and more like a store bought cornish game hen with a chicken puppet head stuck on top.

Directed by zoran perisic. The five children go on many adventures which eventually wears out their magic carpet. With jane forster max harris tamzin neville gary russell. Further adventures are had when the carpet turns out to be magic.

Vhs tape 8 00 additional vhs tape color original recording reissued ntsc options. The characters in this book are quirky and fun. 5 0 out of 5 stars 1 rating.