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The Secret of Moonacre (2008)

The Secret of Moonacre poster
Directed by
Gábor Csupó
Genre
fantasy film, children's film
Country
United Kingdom, France, United States, Hungary
Runtime
1h 43m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 505 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young girl moves to a mysterious estate called Moonacre Manor. She discovers an ancient family feud and must solve a riddle to break a curse.

whimsicaldreamlikegentlemysteriousvisually lushcozyenchantinghopeful

What happens

The Secret of Moonacre is a 2008 fantasy film loosely based on the 1946 novel The Little White Horse by Elizabeth Goudge. The film was directed by Gábor Csupó and starred Dakota Blue Richards in the leading role and with Ioan Gruffudd, Tim Curry, Natascha McElhone and Juliet Stevenson in supporting roles. The film premiered at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in the United Kingdom on 6 February 2009 by Warner Bros. Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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