Based on Lillian Hellman's ground-breaking 1934 play and nominated for 5 Academy Awards. The Children's Hour is set at an exclusive girl's school managed by best friends Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine. When a badly behaved student starts rumours that her teachers are in a lesbian relationship, there are serious and tragic repercussions for everyone involved. Directed by William Wyler (Ben Hur, Roman Holiday) and co-starring James Garner as Hepburn's boyfriend, The Children's Hour still stands as a powerful indictment of the malice of lies and rumours in society.... This is the first time the film is available on Blu-ray in the UK. Special features: Presented in High Definition and Standard Definition Extras TBC Fully illustrated booklet featuring new writing on the film and full film credits [show more]
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Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine star in this classic US drama directed by William Wyler. Based on the play by Lillian Hellman, the film follows former college friends Martha (MacLaine) and Karen (Hepburn) as they realise their dream of running a private girls' school. Things become complicated however when one of their students causes a scandal by vindictively spreading a rumour that the pair are having a lesbian relationship, a move which leaves the future of the school in doubt and Martha and Karen in a battle to save their reputations. The cast also includes James Garner, Miriam Hopkins and Veronica Cartwright.
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