Madeline

Jul 10, 1998

1h 29m

★ 6.2

In an old house in Paris, that was covered with vines...

Overview

Horrified at the prospect of her beloved school being sold, a young French girl named Madeline uses her wit and craftiness to attempt to save it, making an unlikely new friend in the process.

Genres

Family

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

TriStar Pictures

Jaffilms Inc.

Madeline Films

Madeline Trailers

Cast

Madeline

Hatty Jones

Miss Clavel

Frances McDormand

Lord Covington

Nigel Hawthorne

Leopold the Tutor

Ben Daniels

Mr. Spanish Ambassador

Arturo Venegas

Lady Marie Covington

Stéphane Audran

Mrs. Spanish Ambassador

Katia Caballero

Helene the Cook

Chantal Neuwirth

Pepito

Kristian de la Osa

Agatha "Aggie" Emily Walden

Clare Thomas

Vicki

Bianca Strohmann

Chantal

Christina Mangani

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