<P> A Little Princess is a 1995 American family drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón and starring Eleanor Bron , Liam Cunningham ( in a dual role ) , and introducing Liesel Matthews as Sara Crewe with supporting roles done by Vanessa Lee Chester , Rusty Schwimmer , Arthur Malet , and Errol Sitahal . Set during World War I , it focuses on a young girl who is relegated to a life of servitude in a New York City boarding school by the headmistress after receiving news that her father was killed in combat . Loosely based upon the novel A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett , this adaptation was heavily influenced by the 1939 cinematic version and takes creative liberties with the original story . </P>
<P> A Little Princess is a 1995 American family drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón and starring Eleanor Bron , Liam Cunningham ( in a dual role ) , and introducing Liesel Matthews as Sara Crewe with supporting roles done by Vanessa Lee Chester , Rusty Schwimmer , Arthur Malet , and Errol Sitahal . Set during World War I , it focuses on a young girl who is relegated to a life of servitude in a New York City boarding school by the headmistress after receiving news that her father was killed in combat . Loosely based upon the novel A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett , this adaptation was heavily influenced by the 1939 cinematic version and takes creative liberties with the original story . </P>
who played sara crewe in a little princess
who played sara crewe in a little princess
Liesel Matthews
Liesel Matthews