The Velveteen Rabbit (1985)
A boy receives a Velveteen Rabbit for Christmas. The Velveteen Rabbit is snubbed by other more expensive or mechanical toys, the latter of which fancy themselves real. One day while talking with the Skin Horse, the Rabbit learns that a toy becomes real if its owner really and truly loves it. The Skin Horse makes the Velveteen Rabbit aware that "...once you are Real you can't become unreal again. It lasts for always."
Director: Pino Van Lamsweerde
Genre: Animation, Family
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: April 2, 1985
Cast
- Christopher Plummer - Narrator (voice)
- Charity Brown - Fairy Queen / Nanny (voice)
- Rick Jones - Rabbit #1 / Rabbit #2 (voice)
- James Bradford - Tin Soldier (voice)
- Don Westwood - Jones (voice)
- Bernard McManus - Skin Horse (voice) (uncredited)
- Eddie Dunn - Doctor (voice) (uncredited)
- Chuck Collins - Boy (voice)
Screenplay
- Margery Williams (Book)
- Mary Crawford (Screenplay)
- Alan Templeton (Screenplay)
Music: John Harris
Editing: Sue Robertson, David Vainola
Production: Atkinson Film Arts
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Pino Van Lamsweerde
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Velveteen Rabbit about?
- A boy receives a Velveteen Rabbit for Christmas. The Velveteen Rabbit is snubbed by other more expensive or mechanical toys, the latter of which fancy themselves real. One day while talking with the Skin Horse, the Rabbit learns that a toy becomes real if its owner really and truly loves it. The Skin Horse makes the Velveteen Rabbit aware that "...once you are Real you can't become unreal again. It lasts for always."
- Who directed The Velveteen Rabbit?
- The Velveteen Rabbit was directed by Pino Van Lamsweerde.
- Who stars in The Velveteen Rabbit?
- The Velveteen Rabbit stars Christopher Plummer, Charity Brown, Rick Jones, James Bradford, Don Westwood, Bernard McManus.
- How long is The Velveteen Rabbit?
- The Velveteen Rabbit has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is The Velveteen Rabbit?
- The Velveteen Rabbit is a Animation, Family film.
- Where was The Velveteen Rabbit produced?
- The Velveteen Rabbit was produced in Canada.