Product Description
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Sara Crewe had been living in India as the pampered darling of
her doting her, a British army captain. Motherless from birth,
Sara's life changes after she is enrolled at an exclusive
boarding school in London. When her her suddenly dies and
loses their fortune on a failed diamond venture, a new life
awaits Sara. Though cold and hungry, Sara endures to find a more
lasting part of herself.
About the Actor
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Maureen Lipman - Maureen is an actress, known for The Pianist
(2002), Educating Rita (1983) and The Discovery of Heaven (2001).
Amelia Shankley - Amelia is an actress, known for Red Riding Hood
(1988), Dreamchild (1985) and A Little Princess (1986). Miriam
Margolyes - A veteran of stage and screen, award-winning actress
Miriam Margolyes has achieved success on both sides of the
Atlantic. Winner of the BAFTA Best Supporting Actress award in
1993 for The Age of Innocence (1993) she also received Best
Supporting Actress at the 1989 LA Critics Circle Awards for her
role in Little Dorrit (1987) and a Sony Radio Award for Best
Actress on Radio in 1993. She was the voice of Fly the dog in
Babe (1995). Major credits during her long and celebrated career
include Yentl (1983), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), I Love You
to Death (1990), End of Days (1999), Sunshine (1999), Cold
Comfort Farm (1995), Cats & Dogs (2001), Magnolia (1999) and she
was Prof. Sprout in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
(2002). Annette Badland - Annette played Margaret Blaine in the
BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, Doomsday Dora in The
Sparticle Mystery, Birdie Henshall in the drama series Cutting
It, Mavis in season six of Skins, Ursula Crowe in childrens
science fiction/fantasy series Wizards vs. Aliens, Babe Smith in
soap opera EastEnders, and Hazel Woolley in BBC Radio The
Archers. She has appeared in many television roles including
Bergerac (1981-1984), two episodes of the sitcom series 2point4
Children (1991), Making Out, Summer Hill, Lace, Jackanory,
Archers Goon, The Demon Headmaster, A Little Princess, The Worst
Witch, The Queens Nose and Coronation Street, as well as an early
appearance in series one of the Hale & Pace show in a number of
sketches. She has also appeared in many films including
Jabberwocky (1977), Out of Order (1987), Beyond Bedlam (1994),
Captives (1994), The Grotesque (1995), Little Voice (1998),
Beautiful People (1999), Honest (2000), and Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory (2005), and appeared in the TV adaptations of
Gullivers Travels (1996) as the farmers wife, and A Christmas
Carol (1999) as Mrs Fezziwig. Badland has performed in several
radio dramas including BBC Radio 4s Rolling Home (2001), Smelling
of Roses (2003) and an adaptation of George MacDonalds novel At
the Back of the North Wind; lead role as DC Gwen Danbury in An
Odd Body on BBC Radio 4 Extra. In 2005 she took over the role of
Hazel Woolley, the bad seed adopted daughter of Jack Woolley in
the long-running radio soap opera The Archers, and in 2008
appeared in the radio serial The Way We Live Right Now as Tilly
Carbury. Natalie Abbott - Natalie is an actress, known for
Somewhere to Run (1989), A Little Princess (1986) and Jeeves and
Wooster (1990). Alison Reynolds - Alison is an actress, known for
Parting s (1998), A Little Princess (1986) and Best Ever Ads
2 (2006). Katrina Heath - Katrina is an actress, known for The
Worst Witch (1986) and A Little Princess (1986). Joann Dukes -
Joann is an actress, known for Only the Strong (1993) and A
Little Princess (1986).
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About the Director
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Carol Wiseman was born on November 20, 1942 in Southport,
Lancashire, England. She is known for her work on A Little
Princess (1986), The Queens Nose (1995) and Love Hurts (1992).
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