John Thaw stars as the widowed and cantankerous Tom Oakley in this charming film adaptation of the prize-winning childrenâs novel by Michelle Magorian. When the Second World War is declared, Tom finds that his quiet life in the village of Little Weirwold is set to change when nine-yearold Willie Beech (Nick Robinson) is evacuated from London and billeted on him. Willie is a quiet, sad child with a deprived anddisturbing past, but he slowly begins to flourish under the care of âMister Tomâ and enjoys an idyllic village life.
Format - PAL
Number of discs - 1
Classification - PG
Run Tim e - 101 minutes
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