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Malachi's Cove: Directed by Henry Herbert. With Donald Pleasence, David Bradley, Veronica Quilligan, Peter Vaughan. A tough young girl lives with her aging grandfather near a cove on the coast of Cornwall. She supports herself and him by gathering seaweed to sell as fertilizer.
Malachi's Cove is a 1974 British-Canadian coming-of-age period drama film directed by Henry Herbert and starring Donald Pleasence, Veronica Quilligan and Dai Bradley. It is based on the short story Malachi's Cove by Anthony Trollope and is also known as The Seaweed Children.
After the death of her parents, a young girl goes to live with her grandfather on England's Cornish coast.
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A tough young girl lives with her aging grandfather near a cove on the coast of Cornwall. She supports herself and him by gathering seaweed to sell as fertilizer. A cocky young neighboring boy decides to help her with the work.
Malachi's Cove. 1973 · 1 hr 30 min. PG. Drama. Set amidst the beauty of the Cornish coastline, follows a young girl and, as is so often the legacy of seafaring folk, her involvement in tragedy. Subtitles: English. Starring: Donald Pleasence Veronica Quilligan David Bradley Peter Vaughan Lillias Walker. Directed by: Henry Herbert.
Orphaned Mally Tringlos (Veronica Quilligan) gathers seaweed in a cove on the coast of Cornwall, and supports her aged and crippled grandfather Malachi (Donald Pleasance) by selling it as fertilizer. She lives a desolate life of the hardest physical labor, hewing a narrow, dangerous path down the cliff side, and harnessing herself like an ...
