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The Bookshop

A town without a bookshop is no town at all.

6.5

1h 50m

2017

“A town without a bookshop is no town at all.”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Isabel Coixet

Trailer

Drama

small townbookshopbased on novel or bookshopkeeper1950ssuffolk, england

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Cast & Crew

Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

as Florence Green

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

as Mr. Brundish

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

as Violet Gamart

James Lance

James Lance

as Milo North

Hunter Tremayne

Hunter Tremayne

as Mr. Keble

Honor Kneafsey

Honor Kneafsey

as Christine

Frances Barber

Frances Barber

as Jessie Welford

Reg Wilson

Reg Wilson

as General Gamart

Michael Fitzgerald

Michael Fitzgerald

as Mr. Raven

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