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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1998 - 19.26 July

Sections & Films

THE BORROWERS

Category: Edition 1998

Synopsis
The Borrowers are four-inch high "little people" who live under the floorboards. When the owner of the house they live in dies and her evil lawyer Ocious P. Potter wants to destroy the house to build luxury apartments in its place, they start to fight him with the help of the son of house owner, Pete.

Original Title The Borrowers
Italian Title I Rubacchiotti
Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Short Film
Duration 89'
Production Year 1997
Nationality United Kingdom
Directed by Peter Hewitt
Screenplay Gavin Scott
Main cast John Goodman, Jim Broadbent, Mark Williams

 regista Peter HewittPETER HEWITT

Peter Hewitt was born in 1962 in England. He is a director and writer, known for Un mitico viaggio (1991) and The Candy Show (1989).