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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane(Movie, 1976)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 31min | Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the LaneRating: 3.5/5 (with 130130 votes)
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane is a 1976 cross-genre film directed by Nicolas Gessner and starring Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman, and Scott Jacoby. It was a co-production of Canada and France and written by Laird Koenig, based on his 1974 novel of the same title. The plot focuses on 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs (Foster), a child whose absent poet father and secretive behaviours prod the suspicions of her conservative small-town neighbours. The adaptation, originally intended as a play, was filmed in Quebec on a small budget. The production later became the subject of controversy over reports that Foster had conflicts with producers over the filming and inclusion of a nude scene, but a 21-year-old body double (Foster's sister) was used. After a screeni... ()
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About The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

Quiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach town. Whenever the prying landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she politely claims that he's in the city on business. But when the landlady's creepy and increasingly persistent son, Frank, won't leave Rynn alone, she teams up with kindly neighbor boy Mario to maintain the dark family secret that she's been keeping to herself.

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Additional Information

Production countries: Canada, France
Shot in: Montreal
Plays in: Maine
Based on: "The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 19 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 04/07/1977 (World premiere: 12/25/1976)
Director: Nicolas Gessner
Producer: Zev Braun
Screenwriter: Laird Koenig
Film Editor: Yves Langlois
Director of Photography: René Verzier
Composer: Christian Gaubert
Costume designer: Denis Sperdouklis
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"A Menina do Fim da Rua"
"Das Mädchen am Ende der Strasse"
"Pieni tyttö, joka asuu kujan päässä"
"La petite fille au bout du chemin"
"白い家の少女 (The Girl of The White House)"
"La niña del caserón solitario"
"Het Kleine Meisje aan het Einde van de Weg"
"Девочка из переулка (The Girl From The Alley)"
"Den lilla flickan i huset vid vägens slut"

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