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The Spanish Gardener is a 1956 VistaVision and Technicolor film based on the 1950 eponymous novel by A. J. Cronin. The film, which stars Dirk Bogarde and Jon Whiteley, was directed by Philip Leacock. The adaptation was filmed both at Pinewood Studios near London and in Palamós nearby Mas Juny estate, as well as in S'Agaro, on the Costa Brava ...
Mar 2, 2017 · British filmmakers practically cornered the market on quiet, personal dramas in the 1950s. A prime example is The Spanish Gardener (1956), an unassuming film that subtly hooks its audience with a tale about a shattered man, his lonely son, and a part-time gardener that changes their lives.
The Spanish Gardener - Full Cast & Crew. The alienated young son of a British consul finds understanding from a Spanish gardener, but his father resents the relationship.
- Philip Leacock
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The Spanish Gardener: Directed by Philip Leacock. With Dirk Bogarde, Jon Whiteley, Michael Hordern, Cyril Cusack. Rather undiplomatic British diplomat Harrington Brande (Sir Michael Hordern) takes up his new post in Spain accompanied by his son Nicholas (Jon Whiteley).
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- Philip Leacock
- 1957-06-22
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Jun 27, 2016 · The Spanish Gardener. June 27, 2016 Old Yorker Film review. Philip Leacock (1956) Based on a novel by A J Cronin (with a screenplay by John Bryan and Lesley Storm), this British drama is limited yet the narrowness of its focus gives it a peculiar intensity.