The Secret garden [Animated]

Based on Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel, this enchanting musical animated feature brings the story to life for yet another generation to cherish. Featuring radiant songs and a distinguished cast of voices, including Sir Derek Jacobi, Honor Blackman, Glynis Johns, Victor Spinetti and Frank Weller, this is quality entertainment for young viewers.

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Credits

director

Dave Edwards

co-producer

Ellen Freyer

Mike Young

production company

Greengrass Productions

Duration

01:30:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1994

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

307625

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Adaptations

Animation

Animation → Animated films - United States

Childrens Films

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - United States

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Literature → English literature - Film and video adaptations

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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United Kingdom, 1994

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