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Beautiful `Garden' Reveals a Powerful, Enchanting World
From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19930813
Author:Roger Ebert
THE SECRET GARDEN (STAR) (STAR) (STAR) (STAR) Mary Lennox Kate Maberly Colin Heydon Prowse Dickon Andrew Knott Martha Laura Crossley Mrs. Medlock Maggie Smith Direced by Agnieszka Holland. Based on the book by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Running Time: 99 minutes. Classified G. Opens today at local theaters.
Like all great stories for children, The Secret Garden contains powerful truths just beneath the surface. There is always a level at which the story is telling children about more than just events; it is telling them about the nature of life. That was ...
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