On a train journey, Saki meets Mrs De Ropp, an oppressive aunt and guardian to an unruly brood. Inspired by the meeting, he imagines a tale of repressed children who find solace in their childish wonder, and are saved by their imagination.
Gemma Jones
as Mrs De Ropp
Ben Daniels
as Saki
Thomas Byrne
as Cyril
Bill Milner
as Nicholas
Samuel Honywood
as Conradin
Julia Joyce
as Jane
Madeleine Williams
as Enid
Andrew Byrne
as Bobby
Jenny Livsey
as Maid
