Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

With gene wilder jack albertson peter ostrum roy kinnear.

Charlie and the chocolate factory. Directed by tim burton. This article is more than 7 years old. Roald dahl s charlie and the chocolate factory in glorious full colour. Charlie and the chocolate factory is an upcoming animated film based on the book of the same name by roald dahl.

Charlie bucket is the hero. It was the second and most popular of his irreverent darkly comic novels written for children. The sadistic willy wonka oversees a mega factory run on slave labour. A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world led by the world s most unusual candy maker.

Charlie and the chocolate factory was first published in the united states by alfred a. With johnny depp freddie highmore david kelly helena bonham carter. Violet beauregarde a repulsive little gum chewer. As part of the many events planned to mark this special occasion author lucy mangan will be taking a look at how the story of charlie has become a story itself in a new book that will take us all inside the chocolate factory published in september 2014.

A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of willy wonka s mysterious chocolate factory. Veruca salt a spoiled brat. The other children in this book are nasty little beasts called. Characters willy wonka the eccentric owner of a candy factory charlie bucket a boy who lives with his poor but loving family in a shack on the edge of the town that mr.

Charlie and the chocolate factory is a 2005 american musical fantasy film directed by tim burton and written by john august based on the 1964 british novel of the same name by roald dahl the film stars johnny depp as willy wonka and freddie highmore as charlie bucket alongside david kelly helena bonham carter noah taylor missi pyle james fox deep roy and christopher lee. The film is produced by universal pictures and illumination entertainment. In 1964 and in the united kingdom by george allen unwin 11 months later. In 2014 charlie and the chocolate factory celebrates its 50th anniversary.

Charlie and the chocolate factory novel by roald dahl first published in 1964. Charlie and the chocolate factory is a 1964 children s novel by british author roald dahl the story features the adventures of young charlie bucket inside the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier willy wonka. Directed by mel stuart. Augustus gloop a great big greedy nincompoop.

Wonka s factory is located in. Mr willy wonka is the most extraordinary chocolate maker in the world. It tells the story of charlie a destitute child who wins a golden ticket to tour the mysterious and magical chocolate factory of willy wonka.