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Swallows and Amazons is a children's adventure novel by English author Arthur Ransome first published on 21 July 1930 by Jonathan Cape. [1] Set in the summer of 1929 in the Lake District, the book introduces the main characters of John, Susan, Titty and Roger Walker (Swallows); as well as their mother, Mary; and their baby sister, Bridget ...
- 21 July 1930
- Jonathan Cape
Jul 14, 2017 · A film adaptation of Arthur Ransome's classic children's book, featuring a boating holiday, a war game, and a spy plot. IMDb users rate it 6.1 out of 10 and share their opinions, trivia, and goofs.
- (3.4K)
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Philippa Lowthorpe
- 2017-07-14
Swallows and Amazons is a 2016 British family adventure film directed by Philippa Lowthorpe and written by Andrea Gibb, based on Arthur Ransome's 1930 children's novel of the same name. The film stars Andrew Scott , Rafe Spall , Kelly Macdonald , Jessica Hynes , and Harry Enfield .
- $3.9 million (UK)
- Ilan Eshkeri
- 19 August 2016 (United Kingdom)
Jul 14, 2017 · A 2017 adaptation of the classic children's novel about four siblings who explore a lake and face a rival gang. See critics' ratings, trailer, cast and streaming options.
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- Rafe Spall
- Philippa Lowthorpe
- Adventure, Drama
31,519 ratings1,374 reviews. The first title in Arthur Ransome's classic series, originally published in 1930: for children, for grownups, for anyone captivated by the world of adventure and imagination.
- (31.5K)
- Paperback
A classic children's adventure film based on Arthur Ransome's novel, about four siblings who sail and camp on a lake in 1929. See the cast, crew, plot, trivia, goofs, soundtrack and user ratings of this nostalgic family film.
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The Swallows and Amazons series is a series of twelve children's adventure novels by English author Arthur Ransome. Set in the interwar period, the novels involve group adventures by children, mainly in the school holidays and mainly in England. They revolve around outdoor activities, especially sailing.
