Network Releasing Hand in Hand DVD English

A triumph for British director Philip Leacock, this profoundly moving, highly acclaimed film recounts a universal story of friendship between two children, and the testing of that friendship by religious differences and entrenched prejudice. With captivating performances from its two young leads, the multi-award winning drama is presented here in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements.

Life is a great adventure for best friends Rachel and Michael, who are too young to know that Rachel, being Jewish, and Michael, being Catholic, are on opposite sides of a wall of intolerance. When Rachel tells Michael her parents are moving away they become 'blood brothers', and decide to celebrate by making a trip to London to see the Queen. It is just the beginning of their adventures...