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Malachi's Cove: Directed by Henry Herbert. With Donald Pleasence, David Bradley, Veronica Quilligan, Peter Vaughan. A tough young girl lives with her aging grandfather near a cove on the coast of Cornwall.
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- Drama
- Henry Herbert
- 1973-10
Malachi's Cove. Malachi's Cove is a 1974 British-Canadian coming-of-age period drama film directed by Henry Herbert and starring Donald Pleasence, Veronica Quilligan and Dai Bradley. [1] It is based on the short story Malachi's Cove by Anthony Trollope and is also known as The Seaweed Children .
Permalink. This is a very sweet movie, set in the beautiful Cornwall countryside. I t is a simple tale, based on a short story by 19th century Victorian era serial novelist Anthony Trollope. Orphaned Mally Tringlos (Veronica Quilligan) gathers seaweed in a cove on the coast of Cornwall, and supports her aged and crippled grandfather Malachi ...
Malachi's Cove. 1973. 1 hr 15 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. The adventures of a 14-year-old orphan (Veronica Quilligan) shunned by villagers in 1880s coastal Cornwall. Donald Pleasence, Dai Bradley.
"Malachi's Cove" has all the necessary ingredients for a successful family movie: a feisty heroine, some lighthearted comedy, and the gorgeous views of Cornwall's rugged coasts and rolling meadows. What it lacks though is proper pacing, and it's an almost fatal flaw. The first two acts are too slow, repetitive, and boring.
- Henry Herbert
- Impact Quadrant, Penrith
Malachi's Cove. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. After the death of her parents, a young girl goes to live with her grandfather on England's Cornish coast.
- Kids & Family, Drama
A cocky young neighboring boy decides to help her with the work. Henry Herbert. Director, Writer. Anthony Trollope. Novel. Andrew Sinclair. Writer. A tough young girl lives with her aging grandfather near a cove on the coast of Cornwall. She supports herself and him by gathering seaweed to sell as fertilizer.
