简介：SebastianGiroisaten-year-oldFrenchboyandchildmusicalprodigyfoundinanorphanagebyMrGorik(ElwynBrook-Jones)whoexploitstheyoungster’stalentasaclassicalpianistandturnshimintoaninternationalcelebrity.Heeventellseveryonethattheboyisonlysevenyearsoldtomaketheboywonder’stalentseemallthemoreremarkable-ButGorikisalsoacrookwhoembezzlesthetakingssothathehasalmostallthemoneyandSebastiangetshardlyany.Coupledwiththat,Gorikwon’tallowSebastiantoenjoythesimplepleasuresofbeingalittleboy,likeplayingwithotherboysorevenreadingcomicbooks,because,whenSebastianisn’tperforming,Gorikisn’tmakinganymoneyoutofhim.Heworkstheovertiredboylikeaslavewhomustcontinuallypracticeonthepiano.Sebastian’selderlyEnglishgoverness,MissFrisbie(MurielAked)isveryconcernedabouttheboyandconfrontsGorikabouthiscrookedactivities.Buthedismissesherfromherpost.MissFrisbiethenpaysagangofcrooksto“kidnap”SebastianandtakehimtostayinaremotelodgeintheAustrianTyrol,wheretheboyhasneverbeensofreeandhappyandGorikwon’tgethimbackuntilhe’spaidoverahugeransomwhichis,ineffect,allthemoneyhehasstolenfromtheboy.…