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Nicely put together, but just a little dull.
Trevor Johnston, Time Out
The Secret of Moonacre
A Magical Journey Begins.
2009 · 1h 43m · PG
Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Directed by
Gábor Csupó
Overview
When 13 year old Maria Merryweather's father dies, leaving her orphaned and homeless, she is forced to leave her luxurious London life to go and live with Sir Benjamin, an eccentric uncle she didn't know she had, at the mysterious Moonacre Manor.
Director and cast
- Gábor Csupó Director
- Dakota Blue Richards as Maria Merryweather
- Ioan Gruffudd as Sir Benjamin Merryweather / Sir Wrolf Merryweather
- Tim Curry as Coeur De Noir
- Augustus Prew as Robin De Noir
- Natascha McElhone as Loveday
- Juliet Stevenson as Miss Heliotrope
- Tamás Tóth as Vicar
- György Szathmári as Lawyer
- George Mendel as Priest
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