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The Railway Children

1970, 1h 49min

After the enforced absence of their father, the three Waterbury children move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in several unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.

"The Railway Children" — family and drama movie produced in UK and released in 1970. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.3 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 49min. "The Railway Children" is currently available to stream on Amazon Prime I STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS, Amazon Store and Virgin Media Store and for rent and to buy on Sky Store. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: United Kingdom

Director:

Lionel Jeffries

Cast:

Bernard Cribbins,

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8

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Critic Peter Bradshaw

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10

...lost none of its limpid charm.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Ian Freer

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8

...this adaptation of E. Nesbit’s tale is a cinematic rite of passage for all British children.

Read full review at Empire

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