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Born to rule an empire. Destined to tear it apart. - Frank Herbert's Children of Dune - Specials
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Title: Frank Herbert's Children of Dune

Overview: Frank Herbert's Children of Dune is a three-part miniseries written by John Harrison and directed by Greg Yaitanes, based on Frank Herbert's novels Dune Messiah and Children of Dune. First broadcast in the United States on March 16, 2003, Children of Dune is the sequel to the 2000 miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune and produced by the Sci Fi Channel. As of 2004, this miniseries and its predecessor were two of the three highest-rated programs ever to be broadcast on the Sci-Fi Channel.

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Average Vote: 6.967 (212 votes)

Cast

  • Paul Atreides / Muad'Dib / Usul / The Prophet: Alec Newman
  • Leto Atreides II: James McAvoy
  • Ghanima Atreides: Jessica Brooks
  • Alia Atreides: Daniela Amavia
  • Irulan Corrino-Atreides: Julie Cox
  • Duncan Idaho / Hayt: Edward Atterton
  • Lady Jessica Atreides: Alice Krige
  • Princess Wensicia Corrino: Susan Sarandon
  • Scytale: Martin McDougall
  • Stilgar: Steven Berkoff
  • Gurney Halleck: P.H. Moriarty
  • Chani: Barbora Kodetová
  • Baron Vladimir Harkonnen: Ian McNeice
  • Bijaz: Gee Williams
  • Javid: Rik Young
  • Korba: Karel DobrĂ˝
  • Frank Herbert's Children of Dune - The VFX Revealed (Specials - Episode 1)

    Making Dune Children. VFX Revealed

    Frank Herbert's Children of Dune - The Worm Capture (Specials - Episode 2)

    Storyboard Comparison. The Worm Capture

    Frank Herbert's Children of Dune - 2003 Emmy Award For Special Visual Effects (Specials - Episode 3)

    This short three minute clip demonstrates aspects the creators took that won them an Emmy in visual effects.

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