The Littlest Rebel

PGIreland rating19351h 10mComedy, Drama, Family
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PG IE
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A young girl and her family navigate the challenges of life during the American Civil War. After her father is captured by opposing soldiers, she must find a way to help him and a fellow officer. The story focuses on their journey to seek help and the bonds formed between people on both sides of the conflict.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Gentle
This is a period drama with long scenes and a slow narrative progression typical of older cinema. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryA soldier chases Virgie through a house while her mother is pushed down stairs during a struggle.
  • Approx.ScaryThe mother becomes very ill and is shown on her deathbed.
  • Approx.ScaryThe characters are sentenced to hanging before being pardoned.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did the characters show bravery when they were in a difficult situation?
  2. 2Why do you think the soldiers decided to help each other despite being on different sides?
  3. 3How did Virgie's actions help her father and the other officer?

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