May 02, 2007
58 min
Full-HD

Who Killed Mrs De Ropp? (2007)

On a train journey, Saki meets Mrs De Ropp, an oppressive aunt and guardian to an unruly brood. Inspired by the meeting, he imagines a tale of repressed children who find solace in their childish wonder, and are saved by their imagination.

Category

Drama TV Movie

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

BBC

Gemma Jones

Mrs De Ropp

Ben Daniels

Saki

Thomas Byrne

Cyril

Bill Milner

Nicholas

Samuel Honywood

Conradin

Julia Joyce

Jane

Madeleine Williams

Enid

Andrew Byrne

Bobby

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