The Phoenix and the Carpet(1997)
Four Edwardian children find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a Phoenix bird that grants wishes and also transforms the rug into a magic carpet, which takes them on a series of adventures all over the world and at home. A truncated edit of the three-hour miniseries for the home video market.
Movie: The Phoenix and the Carpet
Top 10 Billed Cast
Cook
Eliza
Mr. Tonks
Anthea
Lily
The Phoenix (voice)
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