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In Depression-era London, a now-grown Jane and Michael Banks, along with Michael's three children, are visited by the enigmatic Mary Poppins following a personal loss. Through her unique magical skills, and with the aid of her friend Jack, she helps the family rediscover the joy and wonder missing in their lives.
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'Based upon the "Mary Poppins" stories by P.L. Travers.'
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Will the New Mary Poppins Film Acknowledge the Suffragettes’ Success?
2018
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— Appears in: The Conversation , 11 December 2018;'Mary Poppins first flew down from a hazy London skyline to care for Jane and Michael Banks in a children’s book published in 1934. Julie Andrews immortalised the character on screen in the celebrated 1964 film; now Emily Blunt is set to do the same in the 2018 sequel, Mary Poppins Returns.' (Introduction)
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Will the New Mary Poppins Film Acknowledge the Suffragettes’ Success?
2018
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— Appears in: The Conversation , 11 December 2018;'Mary Poppins first flew down from a hazy London skyline to care for Jane and Michael Banks in a children’s book published in 1934. Julie Andrews immortalised the character on screen in the celebrated 1964 film; now Emily Blunt is set to do the same in the 2018 sequel, Mary Poppins Returns.' (Introduction)
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