The Bookshop (2017)
A town without a bookshop is no town at all.
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
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: November 10, 2017
Cast
- Emily Mortimer - Florence Green
- Bill Nighy - Mr. Brundish
- Patricia Clarkson - Violet Gamart
- James Lance - Milo North
- Hunter Tremayne - Mr. Keble
- Honor Kneafsey - Christine
- Frances Barber - Jessie Welford
- Reg Wilson - General Gamart
- Michael Fitzgerald - Mr. Raven
- Nigel O'Neill - Mr. Deben
Screenplay
- Penelope Fitzgerald (Novel)
- Isabel Coixet (Screenplay)
Music: Alfonso Vilallonga
Cinematography: Jean-Claude Larrieu
Editing: Bernat Aragonés
Production: Zephyr Films, A Contracorriente Films, Diagonal TV
Country: Germany, Spain, United Kingdom
Language: English, Français, Italiano
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $12M
Original Language: en
Keywords
small town, bookshop, based on novel or book, shopkeeper, 1950s, suffolk, england
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bookshop about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Bookshop?
- The Bookshop was directed by Isabel Coixet.
- Who stars in The Bookshop?
- The Bookshop stars Emily Mortimer, Bill Nighy, Patricia Clarkson, James Lance, Hunter Tremayne, Honor Kneafsey.
- How long is The Bookshop?
- The Bookshop has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is The Bookshop?
- The Bookshop is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Bookshop?
- The Bookshop had a budget of $5M.
- How much did The Bookshop gross?
- The Bookshop grossed $12M worldwide.
- Where was The Bookshop produced?
- The Bookshop was produced in Germany, Spain, United Kingdom.