Summary
Heart of a Child is a British adventure film first released in 1958,
directed by Clive Donner.
The film is based on a novel by Phyllis Bottome and stars Jean Anderson, Donald Pleasence, Richard Williams, Maureen Pryor and Norman Macowan.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Clive Donner
- Script: Phyllis Bottome (novel), Leigh Vance
- Photo: Peter Hennessy
- Music: Bruce Montgomery
- Cast: Jean Anderson (Maria), Donald Pleasence (Spiel), Richard Williams (Karl), Maureen Pryor (Frau Spiel), Norman Macowan (Heiss), John Glyn-Jones (Priest), Willoughby Goddard (Stott), Andrew Keir (Constable), John Boxer (Breuer), Carla Challoner (Elsa), Raymond Adamson (Hans Heiss), Charles Gray (Fritz Heiss), Philip Locke (1st Soldier), Lee Montague (2nd Soldier), Tina Robinson Hansen (Marta), John Liddell (Otto), Polly Clarke (Lilli), Marian Berry-Hart (Maid)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 73 min; B&W
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