The Flight Fund

The Flight Fund

1975 · 28 min · ★ 9.0

Angie, Tony and their son Farnley go to stay with Uncle Edward. The routine of Edward and his companion servant, Blades, becomes unsettled when Edward and Angie develop a close bond.

Directed by Graham Evans · Written by Penelope Gilliatt

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