The read
It runs a compact 1h 13m.
Synopsis
In 1915 four kids try to stop the arsonist who is terrifying their small New Zealand town, but no one believes them. Based on the novel by Maurice Gee.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter SharpDirector
- Peter SharpWriter
Cast
- Jon TrimmerEdgar Marwick
- Elizabeth MoodyMrs. Marwick
- Peter HaydenClippy Hedges
- Miles MurphyPhil Miller
- Alix ChapmanKitty Wix
- Emma Vere-JonesIrene Chalmers
- Donna AkerstenFrau Stauffel
- Anne BuddMrs. Bolton
- Gerald BryanMr. Wix
- Jane WaddellMrs. Wix
- David CameronMr. Chalmers
- Helen MoulderMrs. Chalmers
Themes
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