Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

1959 · 91 min · EN · G · 6.7 (177 votes)
Dir. Robert Stevenson · Starring Albert Sharpe, Janet Munro, Sean Connery, Jimmy O'Dea, Kieron Moore, Estelle Winwood · Music Oliver Wallace

“A touch O'Blarney... a heap O'Magic and A LOAD O'LAUGHTER!”

AdventureFamilyFantasyRomance

A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker.

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A truly enchanting journey into Irish folklore, this film feels like a warm hug from a beloved grandparent. It's a whimsical, music-filled tale of magic, mischief, and enduring love that transports you to a simpler, more magical time.

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