# Five Children and It (2004)

English · Released 2004-10-15

Five Children and It is a 2004 English film. Kenneth Branagh appears in it.

Cast: Kenneth Branagh as Uncle Albert

## Storyline
The Psammead is an 'it', an ancient, ill-tempered sand-fairy with a spider-shaped body, bat-like ears, and snail-like eyes. It is grumpy but has the power to grant one wish a day, which must be made before sunset. Five siblings—Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane, and infant Hilary—encounter It and experience the highs and lows of frivolous wish-making.

## Common questions

### When was Five Children and It released?
Five Children and It was released on 15 October 2004.

### Who stars in Five Children and It?
Kenneth Branagh star in Five Children and It.

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