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Our Mother's House

Our Mother's House

The children's story that is not for children...

19677.11h 45m

Overview

Seven children bury their mother and hide her death - until their long-lost father returns.

Directed by Jack Clayton
Written by Julian Gloag, Jeremy Brooks, Haya Harareet
Produced by Jack Clayton
Box OfficeBudget: $800K0

Top Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Charlie Hook

Margaret Leclere

Margaret Leclere

Elsa (as Margaret Brooks)

Pamela Franklin

Pamela Franklin

Diana

Louis Sheldon Williams

Louis Sheldon Williams

Hubert

J

John Gugolka

Dunston

Mark Lester

Mark Lester

Jiminee

Phoebe Nicholls

Phoebe Nicholls

Gerty (as Sarah Nicholls)

G

Gustav Henry

Willy

P

Parnum Wallace

Louis

Yootha Joyce

Yootha Joyce

Mrs. Quayle

Themes & Keywords

london, englandsibling relationshipbased on novel or bookloss of loved onecon mandead motherold houseloss of innocencekids on their ownlarge family

About Our Mother's House

Our Mother's House is a drama, thriller film released in 1967 exploring themes of london, england, sibling relationship, based on novel or book, loss of loved one, con man, dead mother. Directed by Jack Clayton, it stars Dirk Bogarde, Margaret Leclere, Pamela Franklin. Seven children bury their mother and hide her death - until their long-lost father returns.

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