
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Alfonso Cuarón, 2004
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
J.K. Rowling, 1999
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a movie directed by Alfonso Cuarón in 2004 and based on the book of the same name by J.K. Rowling, first published in 1999. The movie features Daniel Radcliffe, Richard Griffiths, Pam Ferris, Fiona Shaw, Harry Melling, Adrian Rawlins, and others.
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Storyline
Harry is back at the Dursleys’ for the summer holidays, where he sees on Muggle television that a convict named Sirius Black has escaped from prison. After being picked up by the Knight Bus, meeting Stan Shunpike, and encountering a large black dog that seems to be watching him, he travels to the Leaky Cauldron, where Cornelius Fudge, the Minister for Magic, asks Harry to stay in Diagon Alley for his own protection.
Movie vs Book

Year
2004
Minutes
142
Movie Rate
7.90
Source: IMDb
Movie
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Director: Alfonso Cuarón
Country: UK
Year: 2004
Length: 2h22m
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Year
1999
Pages
435
Book Rate
9.14
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Book
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Author: J.K. Rowling
Country: UK
First published in: 1999
Length: 435 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Harry Potter
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