Return to Oz
U

Sun 30 Aug · 14:00

Dorothy finds herself back in the land of Oz with new friends - and new enemies - in this 1985 cult classic sequel.

Fantasy • Dark • Cult

Part of No Strings On Me: Cinema’s Living Puppet

Dorothy discovers she is back in the land of Oz, and finds the yellow brick road is now a pile of rubble, and the Emerald City is in ruins. Discovering that the magical land is now under the control of an evil empire, she sets off to rescue the scarecrow, the tin man and the lion with the help of her new friends.

Part of our season celebrating puppets - No Strings On Me: Cinema’s Living Puppet.

Details

Duration

1hr 53mins

Director

Walter Murch

Distributor

Park Circus

Featuring

Fairuza Balk • Nicol Williamson • Jean Marsh

Year

1985

Country of origin

UK • USA

Language

English

Strobe lighting

Content guidance

No content warnings identified

Part of reRUN

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