Child in the House (1956)
- Directed by
- Cy Endfield
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young girl is sent to live with relatives who show her little warmth or affection. She struggles to find her place in an emotionally cold household.
melancholicrestrainedtenseemotionally heavyslow-burnintimatebleakcompassionate
What happens
Child in the House is a 1956 British drama film directed and written by Cy Endfield and starring Phyllis Calvert, Eric Portman and Stanley Baker. It is based on the 1955 novel A Child in the House by Janet McNeill. A girl struggles to cope with her uncaring relatives. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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