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The Bookshop
Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield.
2017 · Directed by Isabel Coixet · 110 min · Drama · 11 frames
Tagline
A town without a bookshop is no town at all.
Crew
- Screenplay: Isabel Coixet
- Cinematography: Jean-Claude Larrieu
- Edited by: Bernat Aragonés
- Music: Alfonso Vilallonga
- Production design: Llorenç Miquel
- Produced by: Albert Sagalés, Jaume Banacolocha, Joan Bas, Adolfo Blanco
Cast
- Emily Mortimer as Florence Green
- Bill Nighy as Mr. Brundish
- Patricia Clarkson as Violet Gamart
- James Lance as Milo North
- Hunter Tremayne as Mr. Keble
- Honor Kneafsey as Christine
- Frances Barber as Jessie Welford
- Reg Wilson as General Gamart
- Michael Fitzgerald as Mr. Raven
- Nigel O'Neill as Mr. Deben
Production
- Country: Germany, Spain, United Kingdom
- Language: English, French, Italian
- Studios: Zephyr Films, A Contracorriente Films, Diagonal TV
- Budget: $5,400,000
- Box office: $12,055,868
- Themes: small town, bookshop, based on novel or book, shopkeeper, 1950s, suffolk, england
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