The Secret of Moonacre

The Secret of Moonacre

A Magical Journey Begins.

2009•1h 43m•6.6/10

AdventureFantasyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.6/10(483)

When 13 year old Maria Merryweather's father dies, leaving her orphaned and homeless, she is forced to leave her luxurious London life to go and live with Sir Benjamin, an eccentric uncle she didn't know she had, at the mysterious Moonacre Manor.

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Production

Forgan-Smith Entertainment, Eurofilm Stúdió, South Pacific Pictures, Spice Factory, UK Film Council, Australian Film Commission, Davis Films, Velvet Octopus, Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Dakota Blue Richards

Dakota Blue Richards

Maria Merryweather

Ioan Gruffudd

Ioan Gruffudd

Sir Benjamin Merryweather / Sir Wrolf Merryweather

Tim Curry

Tim Curry

Coeur De Noir

Augustus Prew

Augustus Prew

Robin De Noir

Natascha McElhone

Natascha McElhone

Loveday

Juliet Stevenson

Juliet Stevenson

Miss Heliotrope

Tamás Tóth

Vicar

György Szathmári

Lawyer

George Mendel

Priest

Michael Webber

Michael Webber

Digweed

Szabolcs Csák

Henry

Lurko

Wrolf the Dog

Kristof Z. Markovics

David

Marcell Tóth

Richard

Zoltán Barabás Kis

Zoltán Barabás Kis

Dulac

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