A British ghostly haunting story about a boy sent to spend a few months with his grandmother, Linnet (Maggie Smith), who lives in a rattletrap home in the countryside; Tolly's father is her child. It's 1944, and Tolly %u2018s (Alex Etel) mother (Elisabeth Dermot Walsh) isn't convinced he's safe in the city of Manchester while World War II is still on, especially since his father went missing while serving in battle. After spending a few days at Linnett's home, Tolly discovers a handful of spectral visitors and that the house is haunted. He learns a great deal about the exciting but sometimes troubled history of the Oldknow family spanning two worlds, two centuries apart In 1945, at the end of World War II and finds he can mysteriously travel between the two. He begins an adventure that unlocks family secrets laid buried for generations.

A 2009 British adventure film was adapted from the children's novel The Chimneys of Green Knowe (1958) by Lucy M. Boston.[1] The film was shot in Athelhampton House, Dorset.

A British ghostly haunting story about a boy sent to spend a few months with his grandmother, Linnet (Maggie Smith), who lives in a rattletrap home in the countryside; Tolly's father is her child. It's 1944, and Tolly %u2018s (Alex Etel) mother (Elisabeth Dermot Walsh) isn't convinced he's safe in the city of Manchester while World War II is still on, especially since his father went missing while serving in battle. After spending a few days at Linnett's home, Tolly discovers a handful of spectral visitors and that the house is haunted. He learns a great deal about the exciting but sometimes troubled history of the Oldknow family spanning two worlds, two centuries apart In 1945, at the end of World War II and finds he can mysteriously travel between the two. He begins an adventure that unlocks family secrets laid buried for generations.

A 2009 British adventure film was adapted from the children's novel The Chimneys of Green Knowe (1958) by Lucy M. Boston.[1] The film was shot in Athelhampton House, Dorset.

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