When ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English estate, he creates an elaborate plan to find and steal the prize. By convincing a girl named Casey to impersonate the estate owner's long-lost granddaughter, Harry hopes to uncover the treasure's location. But when Casey has a change of heart, she must follow the clues and find the treasure, in order to save Candleshoe and stop Harry before it is too late.
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🔍 Search on JustWatch →The film exists at its own rhythm. Doesn't rush the viewer, doesn't suggest how to react — trusts its own material.
If the genre speaks to you — worth watching. If not — not the most obvious choice, but a pleasant surprise isn't impossible.
For those who appreciate genre cinema made with intelligence and without snobbery.
Director: Norman Tokar
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: A comfortable evening, something tasty. Alone or with someone — works both ways.
David Niven
Priory
Helen Hayes
Lady St. Edmund
Jodie Foster
Casey
Leo McKern
Harry Bundage
Veronica Quilligan
Cluny
Ian Sharrock
Peter
Sarah Tamakuni
Anna
David Samuels
Bobby
John Alderson
Jenkins
Mildred Shay
Mrs. McCress
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