Lord of the Flies is a 1963 movie adaptation of the classic novel by William Golding. After a plane crash, a group of British schoolboys find themselves stranded on a deserted island. At first, they attempt to establish order and create a civilization. However, as time goes on and their survival becomes more challenging, they descend into savagery, revealing the dark side of human nature.
Sarah, Plain and Tall is a movie based on the beloved children's book by Patricia MacLachlan. It tells the story of Sarah Wheaton, a strong and independent woman from Maine who answers a newspaper advertisement placed by a widower named Jacob. Sarah travels to Kansas to spend a trial period with Jacob and his two children, Caleb and Anna. As the family gets to know Sarah, they learn to love and accept her, and Sarah discovers her own love for them and the prairie. It is a touching tale of loss, love, and new beginnings.
Director Peter Brook discusses his move from theater to film, his approach to adapting LORD OF THE FLIES, and the film's complicated production history.
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