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From: Evening Times
Date: 20041014
Author:Andy Dougan
FIVE CHILDREN AND IT (U) ... a delight for all the family as Kenneth Branagh and Eddie Izzard bring a classic tale to life 3 stars Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Eddie Izzard (voice) Director: John Stephenson Running time: 89 mins A rare occasion, a film which is saved by a star who doesn't actually appear in it.
To all intents and purposes this is a bog standard children's classic adaptation. Based on a story by Edith Nesbit, who also wrote The Railway Children, it revolves around a missing father.
This time he has gone off to fight in the First World War leaving his five children to be ...
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