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Secret Places

1984, Movie, PG-13, 98 mins

Secret Places: Review

This is the dramatic side of such comedy classics as THE BELLES OF ST. TRINIAN'S (1955) and the three sequels that followed it. Set in a prim and proper British girls' school at the start of WW II, the story is too nice for its own good and so underplayed that it has little bite. Patience (Tara MacGowran) is an ugly duckling at the school. Her home life is dull, and the school provides what little excitement occurs in her bleak existence. Enter Laura Meister (Marie-Theres Re... read more leave a comment