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The Genius of Roald Dahl

Synopsis

Comedian and children's author David Walliams embarks on a fascinating journey into the mind of literary legend Roald Dahl, exploring how personal tragedies and dark experiences shaped the magical worlds of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, and The BFG. Through visits to Dahl's writing hut, interviews with family members, and insights from collaborators, Walliams uncovers the genius behind one of the world's most beloved storytellers and reveals how Dahl transformed life's darkest moments into tales that continue to enchant generations of children.

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Title:
The Genius of Roald Dahl

Latest releases:
April 22, 2012

Country of origin:
United Kingdom

Duration
47mn

Genres
Documentary

Actors
David Walliams, Quentin Blake, Tim Minchin, Joanna Lumley