
Secret Orchards
1979, English. Directed by Richard Loncraine.
The true story of successful and respectable Edwardian businessman Roger Ackerley, who managed to conceal the existence of a secret love and the three daughters she bore, from his society wife and remaining children. Known to the daughters only as 'Uncle Bodger', they remained unaware he was their father until after his death.
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- English
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- Released
- 14 March 1979
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- J.R. Ackerley
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Secret Orchards (1979) was directed by Richard Loncraine and stars Freddie Jones, Judy Parfitt, Joseph Blatchley.