"The Other Side of Reason. The Other Side of Fate. The Other Side of Truth."

2005

1h 41m

6.4(369 votes)

Fantasy

Overview

In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in order to save the kingdom and get home.

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10 featured cast members

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Stephanie Leonidas

Helena / Anti-Helena

Jason Barry

Valentine

Rob Brydon

Morris Campbell / Prime Minister

Gina McKee

Joanne Campbell / Queen of Light / Queen of Shadows

Dora Bryan

Aunt Nan

Stephen Fry

Librarian

Robert Llewellyn

Gryphon

Lenny Henry

Cops 1-4

Nik Robson

Pingo / Bing

Simon Harvey

Sphinx

Creative team

Directed by: Dave McKean
Written by: Neil Gaiman
Dave McKean
Produced by: Simon Moorhead

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