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The Gingerbread House(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-01-01
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Time: 0h 51m
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A 10-year-old girl and her 6-year-old brother are dumped by their abusive mother and her boyfriend to spend a few days at the rambling country house of their grandfather, who has been estranged from the family for the past ten years. The girl discovers the old mans corpse in his room, and, fearing that they might be blamed for killing him, devises a cover-up plan, which is almost foiled by a local boy.
Languages: English.
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United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Children's Film Unit
Movie: The Gingerbread House
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Patsy Byrne
Mrs. Nesbit
Barry Baxter
Policeman
Brian Sibley
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A 10-year-old girl and her 6-year-old brother are dumped by their abusive mother and her boyfriend to spend a few days at the rambling country house of their grandfather, who has been estranged from the family for the past ten years. The girl discovers the old mans corpse in his room, and, fearing that they might be blamed for killing him, devises a cover-up plan, which is almost foiled by a local boy.
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1996-01-01
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