A tender tale of friendship between a crippled artist and a young girl, united by a wounded snow goose, set against the backdrop of World War II.
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A tender tale of friendship between a crippled artist and a young girl, united by a wounded snow goose, set against the backdrop of World War II.
On the desolate Essex marshes, a young girl named Fritha arrives at a remote lighthouse seeking help from its lonely inhabitant: Philip Rhayader, a crippled artist who has established a bird sanctuary on his land. The girl brings to him a wounded snow goose, which the gentle Philip takes under his care. Soon a friendship blossoms as he and Fritha nurse the bird back to health, though as the years pass, Fritha visits the lighthouse only when the snow goose is there. Then the outbreak of World War...
will contain mild spoilers
No sexual content depicted.
Minor references to war-related violence; not graphic.
No profanity or strong language depicted.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted.
No religious themes present.
No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
No evidence found in available sources.
Minor backdrop of World War II context; not central.
No self-harm or suicide depicted.
No abuse or systemic suffering depicted.
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