Overview
Loosely based on a '50's movie of the same name, it tells the story of two young orphan boys who travel by themselves from the Old country to join their father's family in Canada. There they encounter their stern disciplinarian grandfather who has alienated himself from some of his neighbors. There is particularly no love lost between the grandfather and his Dutch neighbors, who he generalizes as being responsible for his son's death in the Boor War. A side product of this animosity is that it is keeping apart the boy's aunt and her Dutch doctor suitor. The two boys change everything though when they find a young baby on the beach...
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Little Kidnappers?
The Little Kidnappers was directed by Donald Shebib.
Where was The Little Kidnappers produced?
It was produced by companies including Jones Programming Partners in Canada.
The Little Kidnappers Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Little Kidnappers wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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