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Movie Info

A girl and her Dutch grandfather (Paul Scofield) resist a German captain's (Malcolm McDowell) orders to melt the lead figures of the town clock for bullets.

Genre:

drama
Original Language:

English
Director:

Kevin Connor
Producer:

David Anderson
Runtime:

1h 36m

Cast & Crew

Paul Scofield
Grandpa Roden

Malcolm McDowell
Capt. Kessel

Rosemary Harris
Grandma Roden

Noley Thornton
Joanne Hunter

Benedick Blythe
Lt. Braun

Luke Edwards
Paul Petersen

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Critic Reviews for The Little Riders

All Critics (1) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (1)

This is a small tale, affectingly told. And the cast is superb: Paul Scofield as the caretaker, Rosemary Harris as his wife and Noely Thornton as their spirited American granddaughter.

September 27, 2019 | Full Review…

John J. O'Connor
New York Times