Malachi's Cove
Malachi's Cove is a 1973 British-Canadian drama film directed by Henry Herbert and starring Donald Pleasence, Veronica Quilligan and Peter Vaughan.[1] It is based on the short story Malachi's Cove by Anthony Trollope and is also known as The Seaweed Children. Some location filming was carried out at Trebarwith.
Jacquemine Charrott Lodwidge was the film's art director and was also brought in for Herbert's next film, Emily (1975).
Plot summary
A girl who works gathering seaweed on the Cornish coast in the 1880s, comes of age.
Cast
- John Barrett ... Polwarth
- David Bradley ... Barty
- Arthur English ... Jack Combes
- Alan Hockey ... Dr. Petherick
- David Howe ... Jake Combes
- Kennaley Hoyle ... Matt Combes
- George Malpas ... Mr. Eliot
- Meg Wynn Owen ... Mally's mother
- Donald Pleasence ... Malachi
- Veronica Quilligan ... Mally
- Peter Vaughan ... Mr. Gunliffe
- Lillias Walker ... Mrs. Gunliffe
- Peter Wyatt ... Mr. Carew
- Linda Robson
References
- ^ "The Seaweed Children (1977) | BFI". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 29 January 2009. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
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