Indian The Cupboard

Omri a young boy growing up in brooklyn receives an odd variety of presents for his birthday.

Indian the cupboard. A wooden cabinet from his older brother a set of antique keys from his mother and a tiny plastic model of an indian from his best friend patrick. Later books in the series were illustrated by piers sanford later. The indian in the cupboard is a low fantasy children s novel by the british writer lynne reid banks.

Little does omri know that by turning the key he will transform his ordinary plastic indian into a real live man from an altogether different time and place. Directed by frank oz. With hal scardino litefoot lindsay crouse richard jenkins.

The indian in the cupboard is a children s book by british author lynne reid banks and illustrated by brock cole it was first published in 1980 and has received numerous awards as well as being made into a film in 1995. The indian in the cupboard it s an old film but rated highly in the family for entertainment value it s about a young boy who receives an old cupboard his mum finds a key to fit the lock and just before bed he puts in a small plastic figure of an indian who then comes to life and thinks the young boy is a giant full of magic and adventure i have purchased this copy for my grandchildren. Trying to hide his disappointment omri puts the indian in a metal cupboard and locks the door with a mysterious skeleton key that once belonged to his great grandmother.

The figurine comes to life overnight in the cabinet. The indian in the cupboard is a 1995 american family fantasy drama film directed by frank oz and written by melissa mathison based on the 1980 children s book of the same name by lynne reid banks. The indian in the cupboard 1995 pg 1h 36m movies based on books a boy receives a wooden cupboard antique keys and an iroquois warrior figurine for his birthday.