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1971 · 103 mins · English
Directed by
Waris Hussein
Starring
Roy Kinnear, Jack Wild, Mark Lester, Kate Williams, Tracy Reed, Keith Barron

An innocent, heartfelt romance that captures the wonder of childhood love. Two ten‑year‑old friends boldly tell their parents they wish to marry each other—not someday later, but right now—prompting a gentle, comedic clash of youthful optimism and adult expectations. The story unfolds with sweet sincerity as the kids navigate family reactions and the simple, earnest belief that love knows no age.

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