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Loss of Innocence

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Left alone because of their mother's sudden hospitalization during a vacation in France, four British children have to fend for themselves. They stay at a hotel, where, despite the reticence of owner Madame Zisi (Danielle Darrieux), they are befriended by her lover, Eliot (Kenneth More). Joss (Susannah York), the eldest of the children, runs afoul of Madame Zisi, who thinks Eliot is spending too much time with her and causes a scene. Robbed of Eliot's attention, Joss denounces him to the police.

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Audience Member Soapy British drama based on the novel The Greengage Summer." Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Lewis Gilbert

Director

Kenneth More

Eliot

Danielle Darrieux

Madame Zisi

Susannah York

Joss Grey

Claude Nollier

Madame Corbet

Jane Asher

Hester
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Synopsis Left alone because of their mother's sudden hospitalization during a vacation in France, four British children have to fend for themselves. They stay at a hotel, where, despite the reticence of owner Madame Zisi (Danielle Darrieux), they are befriended by her lover, Eliot (Kenneth More). Joss (Susannah York), the eldest of the children, runs afoul of Madame Zisi, who thinks Eliot is spending too much time with her and causes a scene. Robbed of Eliot's attention, Joss denounces him to the police.
Director
Lewis Gilbert
Producer
Victor Saville, Edward Small
Screenwriter
Rumer Godden, Rumer Godden, Howard Koch
Production Co
Victor Saville-Edward Small Productions
Genre
Romance, Drama
Original Language
British English
Runtime
1h 39m