: Peter eventually encounters a group of "visionary" war orphans in the woods who explain that his hair is a symbol to remind the world that war is terrible for children .
The 1948 film Il ragazzo dai capelli verdi (original title: The Boy with Green Hair ) is a whimsical yet serious anti-war parable directed by Joseph Losey . Il ragazzo dai capelli verdi [360p] (1948)
: Pressured by the townspeople, Gramp eventually lets Peter’s hair be shaved off, but the act leaves everyone feeling ashamed of their intolerance. The film ends with Peter hopeful that his hair will grow back green again so he can continue spreading his message of peace. Key Details : Peter eventually encounters a group of "visionary"
The plot follows Peter Frye ( Dean Stockwell ), a young boy who is shuffled between relatives during World War II until he is sent to live with a kindly ex-vaudevillian named "Gramp" ( Pat O'Brien ). The film ends with Peter hopeful that his