diplomat,jealousy,single father,overbearing father,gardner,father son conflict,domineering father,adult child friendship,father son relationship

The Spanish Gardener (1956)

Poster for The Spanish Gardener

Harrington Brande, a British diplomat who recently broke up with his wife, is stationed in a small coastal town in Spain with his son, Nicholas. Harrington is unreasonably possessive of Nicholas and becomes jealous when he begins to form a close friendship with Jose, their gentle gardener.

Cast & Crew

Director
Philip Leacock
  • Profile picture of Dirk Bogarde
    Jose Dirk Bogarde
  • Profile picture of Jon Whiteley
    Nicholas Brande Jon Whiteley
  • Profile picture of Michael Hordern
    Harrington Brande Michael Hordern
  • Profile picture of Cyril Cusack
    Garcia Cyril Cusack
  • Profile picture of Geoffrey Keen
    Dr Harvey Geoffrey Keen
  • Profile picture of Maureen Swanson
    Maria Maureen Swanson
  • Profile picture of Lyndon Brook
    Robert Burton Lyndon Brook
  • Profile picture of Josephine Griffin
    Carol Burton Josephine Griffin

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Keywords

  • diplomat
  • jealousy
  • single father
  • overbearing father
  • gardner
  • father son conflict
  • domineering father
  • adult child friendship
  • father son relationship