

Swallows and Amazons
"Some summers you treasure forever"
Overview
Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in the middle of a vast lake, they are overjoyed. But when they get there they discover they may not be alone… The battle for ownership of a lonely island teaches them the skills of survival, the value of friendship and the importance of holding your nerve.
Movie Details
Languages
English
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Studio
Harbour Pictures
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Key Crew

Philippa Lowthorpe
Director

Andrea Gibb
Screenplay
Cast
Dane Hughes
John Walker

Orla Hill
Susan Walker

Teddie Allen
Tatty Walker
Bobby McCulloch
Roger Walker
Seren Hawkes
Nancy Blackett
Hannah Jayne Thorp
Peggy Blackett

Rafe Spall
Jim 'Captain Flint' Turner / Polski the Parrot

Kelly Macdonald
Mrs. Walker

Andrew Scott
Lazlov

Harry Enfield
Mr. Jackson

Jessica Hynes
Mrs. Jackson

Sophie Wardlow
Gertie

John Henshaw
Harbour Master

Fenella Woolgar
Miss Crummock

Elizabeth Berrington
Mrs. Blackett

Richard Bremmer
Old Billy

Neil Bell
Young Billy
Caf Smith
Fair Stall Holder
Jamie Darlington
Naval Officer
Richard Varley
Naval Officer