The Castle of Adventure

Enid Blyton’s famous adventure story about five children, a sinister castle and a network of spies is brought vividly to life. A young widowed mother, takes her two children and friends to stay at a country cottage during the school holidays. They befriend a young gypsy girl who lives in the nearby woods. Across the valley, stand the dark, brooding remains of a mysterious ruined castle. The five children launch an expedition to discover the castle’s secrets.

Credits

production company

TVS Films

producer

Edward Francis

director

Terry Marcel

Duration

01:58:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1990

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302753

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Adaptations

Childrens Films

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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United Kingdom, 1990

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