Whistle Down the Wind (1961)

Name: Whistle Down the Wind
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1961
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Hayley Mills, Bernard Lee, Alan Bates, Norman Bird, Diane Clare

1h 39m United Kingdom

Crime Drama

Plot

An injured fugitive, having committed a horrific crime, finds shelter on a secluded farm in Lancashire. The farmer's three curious children stumble upon him and, misinterpreting his presence, come to believe he is the Messiah returned to Earth. Their innocent conviction leads to a series of events that intertwine faith and childhood wonder against a backdrop of rural life. As they grapple with their beliefs, the encounter forces them to confront deeper themes of innocence, redemption, and the complexities of human nature.

Cast

Hayley Mills Bernard Lee Alan Bates Norman Bird Diane Clare Patricia Heneghan John Arnatt Elsie Wagstaff Hamilton Dyce Howard Douglas Ronald Hines Gerald Sim Michael Lees Michael Raghan May Barton