Set in early 20th-century Spain, writer-director Antonio Pelaez's child-friendly adventure follows orphaned on the trail of a fabulous diamond dubbed the "crystalstone."
1908: Nine-year-old Pablo (Kamlesh Gupta) and his little sister, Maria (Laura Jane Goodwin), live with their ailing mother, Isabel (Brigit Forsyth), in a small coastal town; their father, "a dreamer," deserted them years earlier to go adventuring. Pablo holds a deep grudge against his missing dad and is fiercely devoted to Maria. So when Isabel dies and her mean-spirited sister decides to separate the children, banishing Pablo to the care of relatives hundreds of miles away, the youngsters r...
Released:
1988
Rated:
PG
Length:
103 mins