The Phoenix and the Carpet
2004, English. Directed by Michael Kerrigan.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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- Released
- 1 June 2004
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Edith Nesbit, Helen Cresswell
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How long is The Phoenix and the Carpet?
The Phoenix and the Carpet runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does The Phoenix and the Carpet have a post-credits scene?
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The Phoenix and the Carpet parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Phoenix and the Carpet is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Phoenix and the Carpet on?
The Phoenix and the Carpet isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 June 2004. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Phoenix and the Carpet?
If you liked The Phoenix and the Carpet, try Wish Upon a Unicorn, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, Anastasia: Once Upon a Time.
Who directed The Phoenix and the Carpet?
The Phoenix and the Carpet (2004) was directed by Michael Kerrigan and stars Miriam Margolyes, Lesley Dunlop, Ivan Berry.