"A Psammead is 'It', an ancient, irritable, ugly sand fairy, which five children find one day in a gravel pit. As a reward for finding him, It grants the children one wish a day, the results of which will last until sunset."
Tara Fitzgerald
as Mother
Freddie Highmore
as Robert
Alex Jennings
as Father
Jonathan Bailey
as Cyril
Jessica Claridge
as Anthea
Poppy Rogers
as Jane
Zoë Wanamaker
as Martha
Kenneth Branagh
as Uncle Albert
Suzy Eddie Izzard
as It
Duncan Preston
as Sergeant
Alec Muggleton
as Lamb
Alexander Pownall
as Horace
Georgio Serafini
as Mr. Bialli
John Sessions
as Peasemarsh
Kim Fenton
as RFC Flier
Zak Muggleton
John Stephenson
Director
Edith Nesbit
Novel
David Solomons
Screenplay
Mike Brewster
Director of Photography
Steve Christian
Executive Producer
Lisa Henson
Producer
Kristine Belson
Jane Barclay
Nick Hirschkorn
Sonja Klaus
Set Decoration
Michael Ellis
Editor
Gaby Kester
Casting
Samuel Hadida
Victor Hadida
Hannah Leader
Sharon Harel-Cohen
James D. Stern
Jane Antonia Cornish
Music
Roger Hall
Production Design
Michelle Guish
Robert Jones
George Cottle
Stunts