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'''''The 14''''' is a 1973 British [[drama film]] directed by [[David Hemmings]]. It was also released as '''''Existence''''' and, in the USA, as '''''The Wild Little Bunch'''''. It was entered into the [[23rd Berlin International Film Festival]] where it won the [[Silver Bear]].<ref name="berlinale">{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1973/03_preistr_ger_1973/03_Preistraeger_1973.html |title=Berlinale 1973: Prize Winners |accessdate=2010-07-01 |work=berlinale.de}}</ref> Its plot concerns the fate of fourteen children orphaned after the death of their single mother.<ref>Pulleine, Tim (2003). "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2003/dec/04/news.timpulleine Obituary: David Hemmings]", ''Guardian.co.uk''.</ref><ref>"[http://movies.tvguide.com/the-fourteen/123688 The Fourteen]", ''Movies.TVGuide.com''.</ref> |
'''''The 14''''' is a 1973 British [[drama film]] directed by [[David Hemmings]]. It was also released as '''''Existence''''' and, in the USA, as '''''The Wild Little Bunch'''''. It was entered into the [[23rd Berlin International Film Festival]] where it won the [[Silver Bear]].<ref name="berlinale">{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1973/03_preistr_ger_1973/03_Preistraeger_1973.html |title=Berlinale 1973: Prize Winners |accessdate=2010-07-01 |work=berlinale.de}}</ref> Its plot concerns the fate of fourteen children orphaned after the death of their single mother.<ref>Pulleine, Tim (2003). "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2003/dec/04/news.timpulleine Obituary: David Hemmings]", ''Guardian.co.uk''.</ref><ref>"[http://movies.tvguide.com/the-fourteen/123688 The Fourteen]", ''Movies.TVGuide.com''.</ref> |
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There is a short review of the movie on {{cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070921/reviews?ref_=tt_urv&licb=0.4123384413128464))</ref> It is written by the daughter of one of the boys in the movie. She says "The story is about my Nan, set after my Grandad died. My Nans wish was to keep the family together, and my uncle Reg tried very hard to do so but who wants to foster 14 children...??" |
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Revision as of 11:27, 7 September 2013
| The 14 | |
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| Directed by | David Hemmings |
| Written by | Roland Starke |
| Produced by | Frank Avianca Robert Mintz |
| Starring | Jack Wild |
| Cinematography | Ousama Rawi |
| Edited by | John Shirley |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The 14 is a 1973 British drama film directed by David Hemmings. It was also released as Existence and, in the USA, as The Wild Little Bunch. It was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear.[1] Its plot concerns the fate of fourteen children orphaned after the death of their single mother.[2][3]
There is a short review of the movie on {{cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070921/reviews?ref_=tt_urv&licb=0.4123384413128464))</ref> It is written by the daughter of one of the boys in the movie. She says "The story is about my Nan, set after my Grandad died. My Nans wish was to keep the family together, and my uncle Reg tried very hard to do so but who wants to foster 14 children...??"
Cast
- Jack Wild as Reg
- June Brown as The Mother
- Liz Edmiston as Sylvia
- John Bailey as Mr. Sanders
- Diana Beevers as Miss Field
- Alun Armstrong as Tommy
- Cheryl Hall as Reena
- Keith Buckley as Mr. Whitehead
- Anna Wing as Mrs. Booth
- Tony Calvin as Father Morris
- Chris Kelly as Roy (as Christian Kelly)
- Frank Gentry as Terry
- Peter Newby as Billy
- Paul Daly as Freddy
- Richard Heywood as John (as Richard Heyward)
References
- ^ "Berlinale 1973: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
- ^ Pulleine, Tim (2003). "Obituary: David Hemmings", Guardian.co.uk.
- ^ "The Fourteen", Movies.TVGuide.com.
{{cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070921/reviews?ref_=tt_urv&licb=0.4123384413128464))
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