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The Chalk Garden is a 1964 British-American film directed by Ronald Neame. It stars Deborah Kerr and Hayley Mills and is an adaptation of the 1955 play of the same name by Enid Bagnold. [2] Synopsis.
The Chalk Garden. An elderly woman hires a governess with a mysterious past to look after her disturbed, spoiled teenage granddaughter, who eventually understands the meaning of self-sacrifice as an example of love and grows into a better person.
Sixteen-year-old Laurel (Hayley Mills) has been the ward of her wealthy maternal grandmother, Mrs. St. Maugham (Dame Edith Evans), for four years, since Mrs. St. Maugham's estranged daughter, Laurel's mother Olivia (Elizabeth Sellars), re-married. Laurel's father has since passed.
The Chalk Garden (1964) is the film version of the highly regarded play of the same title by Enid Bagnold of National Velvet fame. The setting of the story is Belle Fountain, a secluded country home in Sussex, on the chalky white cliffs of the English south coast.
The Chalk Garden is a play by Enid Bagnold that premiered in the USA in 1955 and was produced in Britain the following year. It tells the story of the imperious Mrs St Maugham and her granddaughter Laurel, a disturbed child under the care of Miss Madrigal, a governess, whose past life is a mystery that is solved during the action of ...
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A girl on the verge of womanhood… a woman on the edge of loneliness… both suspicious of affection, yet starved for love. The peculiar antics of Laurel, an emotionally troubled young girl, are the focus of The Chalk Garden – a stately household drama set on the cliffs of the English south coast.
