The first trailer has been released for The Magic Faraway Tree, director Simon Farnaby’s adaptation of Enid Blyton’s classic children’s book.
When a family relocates to the English countryside, their three children discover an extraordinary magical tree and its eccentric residents, and soon find themselves transported on adventures to fantastical lands.
The cast includes Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Nicola Coughlan, Nonso Anozie, Jessica Gunning, Dustin Demri-Burns, Mark Heap, Oliver Chris, Lenny Henry, Michael Palin, Simon Russell Beale, Jennifer Saunders and Rebecca Ferguson
The Magic Faraway Tree follows Polly (Claire Foy), Tim (Andrew Garfield) and their three children – a modern family forced to relocate to the remote English countryside. As they adapt to their new lives, the children discover a magical tree and its extraordinary and eccentric residents including treasured characters Moonface (Nonso Anozie), Silky (Nicola Coughlan), Dame Washalot (Jessica Gunning) and Saucepan Man (Dustin Demri-Burns). At the top of the tree, they are transported to spectacular and fantastical lands and, through the joys and challenges of their adventures, the family learn to reconnect and value each other for the first time in years.
The Magic Faraway Tree arrives in cinemas on March 27th.
