Top billed cast

1. 

   Dixie Egerickx

   Mary Lennox

2. 

   Tommy Gene Surridge

   Billy

3. 

   Colin Firth

   Lord Archibald Craven

4. 

   Julie Walters

   Mrs. Medlock

5. 

   Maeve Dermody

   Alice

6. 

   Edan Hayhurst

   Colin Craven

7. 

   Amir Wilson

   Dickon

8. 

   Isis Davis

   Martha

9. 

   Richard Hansell

   George

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Reviews

A review by Peter McGinn

Written by Peter McGinn on 2020-08-12

I had the opportunity to watch this new production of the classic Frances Hodgson Burnett novel shortly after viewing the 1975 seven part series based on the same book. I thought it would be interesting to compare the two versions.

On the plus side for this movie version, the quality of the production is much higher, with stunning colors and lovely scenes and vistas. It is also very imaginative. In fact, there is a strong element of fantasy throughout, showing both scenes from the past and images in the present time of people who are dead as if they were still alive.

Of course, it being ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$8,721,243.00

Keywords

• garden
• yorkshire
• orphan
• based on children's book
• post war
• 1940s