Film

Mary Poppins 1964

Directed by Robert Stevenson

  • Comedy, Family, Fantasy
  • 139 min
  • G

The fairest of them all...the funniest of them all!

In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.

ComedyFamilyFantasybankerlondon, englandsibling relationshipbased on novel or bookparent child relationshipmagicnannymusicalfamilyumbrellagovernesskite flying

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  • classical in formformally daring

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