The read
It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
Tod is a motherless boy, who is mistreated by his violent father. He eventually finds happiness with kindly foster parents.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
11 audience votes
Key crew
- Wolf RillaDirector
- Wolf RillaWriter
Cast
- Richard AttenboroughStephen Leigh
- Dorothy AlisonBarbara Leigh
- Colin PetersenTod Dawson
- Terence MorganMike Dawson
- Jill AdamsJulie Dawson
- Maureen DelaneyMrs. Perryman
- Margaretta ScottMrs. Marjorie Blundell
- David FranksEddie
- Geoffrey KeenHeadmaster
- Charles Lloyd PackBeamish
- June CunninghamAnnette
- Sam KyddShopkeeper
Stills
Themes
based on play or musicaladopted childchild mistreatment