The Witch in the Cherry Tree

The success of animator Euan Frizzell's wry adaptation of Margaret Mahy’s picture book, The Great White Maneating Shark, saw four more Mahy tales follow (collected on DVD as The Magical World of Margaret Mahy...

New Zealand Production

Short 1994 Family, Animation 10.00 minutes

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One damp dull day David's mother is baking cakes. Everything is fine until a naughty witch comes to settle in their cherry tree. She just can't resist the smell of baking. A hilarious and mouth-watering story!

Directors

Euan Frizell

Producers

Shaun Bell

Screenplay Writers

Euan Frizell

Cast

Ellie Smith
Narrator

Production Company

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