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Mimi and the Mountain Dragon

Animated adaptation of the children's book by Michael Morpurgo. A shy little girl named Mimi finds a baby dragon and undertakes a perilous journey to return it to its mother.

In her castle lair high in the mountains of Switzerland lives a terrible dragon. In the village below lives a little girl called Mimi. When she finds a baby dragon in the woodshed, she makes a brave decision that will bring joy and peace to the village forever, undertaking a perilous journey to return it to its mother.

Based on the book by Michael Morpurgo, adapted by Owen Sheers with illustrations by Emily Gravett and an original score by Rachel
Portman, performed by the BBC Philharmonic.

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24 minutes

Last on

Sun 28 Dec 202515:50
CBBC

Music Played

  • The Meters

    Cissy Strut

Credits

NarratorMichael Morpurgo
Mimi (voice)Esther Greaves
Mami (voice)Claire Martin
Executive ProducerPhil Chalk
Executive ProducerKristian Smith
Executive ProducerHenrietta Hurford-Jones
Production CompanyLeopard Pictures Ltd

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