... The children brought to the estate by their
mother are in little worlds of their own as they try to escape or ignore
the poverty and bad luck around them. It becomes a game as they
are visited by an elderly gentleman in a cloak with huge whiskers. Their mother has to see a lawyer the ... Read review
Advantages: gentle tale , historical eras mix and match, fun with being a ghost Disadvantages: you might not see all the jokes presented to you
This movie deals with the world as seen by many ages of children both past and present. The children brought to the estate by their
mother are in little worlds of their own as they try to escape or ignore
the poverty and bad luck around them. It becomes a game as they
are visited by an elderly gentleman in a cloak with huge whiskers. Their mother has to see a lawyer the following day ; but while at the
office they see ... ...he
is the founder of the firm over 200 years ago. Mysteries pile upon
mysteries as the tales of child ghosts in the ramshackle mansion
abound. Time now rises up when the child ghost meet the new children - then it is a tale of twists and turns to keep you glued to the
dvd as you would not want to miss a single detail.. ... more
This movie deals with the world as seen by many ages of children both past and present. The children brought to the estate by their mother are in little worlds of their own as they try to escape or ignore the poverty and bad luck around them. It becomes a game as they are visited by an elderly gentleman in a cloak with huge whiskers. Their mother has to see a lawyer the following day ; but while at the office they see that same man that visited them in a painting. Only he is the founder of the firm over 200 years ago. Mysteries pile upon mysteries as the tales of child ghosts in the ramshackle mansion abound. Time now rises up when the child ghost meet the new children - then it is a tale of twists and turns to keep you glued to the dvd as you would not want to miss a single detail..
A mysterious, old solicitor Mr Blunden offers a destitute family the chance to become housekeepers of a derelict country mansion, which is currently in his charge. Once there the children meet the spirits of others who died in a fire a hundred years earlier. They concoct a potion to enable them to travel back in time in the hope that they will be able to help their new friends...
Release details
DVD Region
DVD
Studio(s)
STARZ HOME ENTERTAINMENT; PINNACLE VISION, ANCHOR BAY HOME ENTERTAINMENT; PINNACLE VISION
Release date
10/10/2005, 24/02/2003
No of Discs
1
Catalogue No
ABPB 9003, ABD 4040, ABP 9003
Barcode
5060020624261, 5060020621116
Featured
Garry Miller
Languages
Main Language
English
Technical information
Special Features
A Parkinson Interview With Lionel Jefferies, Biographies, Stills Gallery
Dubbing Sound
Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround English
Aspect Ratio
16:9 Anamorphic Wide Screen
Sound
Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
DVD Description
A mysterious, old solicitor Mr Blunden offers a destitute family the chance to become housekeepers of a derelict country mansion, which is currently in his charge. Once there the children meet the spirits of others who died in a fire a hundred years earlier. They concoct a potion to enable them to travel back in time in the hope that they will be able to help their new friends...
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