A wealthy, precocious and loving child is raised in India, but sent away to a New York boarding school by her beloved father when he must go off to war. A sumptuous adaptation of the beloved children’s classic by Frances Hodgson Burnett which shifts the time period to 1914.
“Movies like “A Little Princess” and “The Secret Garden” contain a sense of wonder, and a message: The world is a vast and challenging place, through which a child can find its way with pluck and intelligence.” – Roger Ebert
Starring Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, Liesel Matthews, Rusty Schwimmer, Arthur Malet.
Rated G