The Boy with Green Hair

Year: 1948

Runtime: 82 mins

Language: English

Director: Joseph Losey

FamilyComedyDramaPolitics and human rightsFairy-tale fantasy and enchanted magic

Peter, an orphan, is taken in by Gramp Frye after his parents are killed on a European war‑relief mission. Though he feels safe, cruel teasing about his orphan status leaves him demoralised. He awakens with green hair, retreats to a forest, finds a hidden group of orphaned children, and joins them to use his strange new look to expose war's horrors.

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