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The Golden Compass

There are worlds beyond our own. The compass will show the way.

2007 · PG-13 · 1h 53m

Directed by Chris Weitz

6.1

TMDB audience score
4,982 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

In a parallel universe, after overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's part of her destiny.

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Cast

  • Dakota Blue Richards
    Lyra Belacqua

  • Nicole Kidman
    Marisa Coulter

  • Daniel Craig
    Lord Asriel

  • Ben Walker
    Roger Parslow

  • Freddie Highmore
    Pantalaimon (voice)

  • Ian McKellen
    Iorek Byrnison (voice)

  • Eva Green
    Serafina Pekkala

  • Jim Carter
    John Faa

  • Tom Courtenay
    Farder Coram

  • Ian McShane
    Ragnar Sturlusson (voice)

  • Sam Elliott
    Lee Scoresby

  • Christopher Lee
    First High Councilor

  • Kristin Scott Thomas
    Stelmania (voice)

  • Edward de Souza
    Second High Councilor

  • Kathy Bates
    Hester (voice)

  • Simon McBurney
    Fra Pavel

  • Jack Shepherd
    Master

  • Magda Szubanski
    Mrs. Lonsdale