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The Wizard of Loneliness

BBC One
on BBC One London

Coming-of-age drama, starring Lukas Haas, Lea Thompson.

During the second world war, young Wendall Olet is bundled off to his grandparents in Vermont. Reserved and resentful, he is thrust into a strange world of childish concerns and disturbing adult secrets.
Lukas Haas, probably still best known for his role as the young Amish boy in Witness, can currently be seen in Tim Burton's Mars Attacks!
(1988, 15)
See Films: pages 52-57

Contributors

Director:
Jenny Bowen
Wendall Olet:
Lukas Haas
Sybil:
Lea Thompson
John:
Lance Guest
Doc:
John Randolph
Duffy:
Dylan Baker
Cornelia:
Anne Pwoniak
Tom:
Jeremiah Warner
Source: Radio Times

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