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Ethel & Ernest

Film · 2016

This hand drawn animated film, based on the award winning graphic novel by Raymond Briggs, is an intimate and affectionate depiction of the life and times of his parents, two ordinary Londoners living through extraordinary events.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Roger Mainwoodwriter · director
  2. Raymond Briggsexecutive producer
  3. Jon Rennieexecutive producer
  4. Robbie Littleexecutive producer
  5. Richard Overalleditor
  6. Adam Partridgeexecutive producer
  7. Ben Robertsexecutive producer
  8. Matthew Readexecutive producer
  9. Natascha Whartonexecutive producer
  10. Fraser Taggartcinematographer
  11. Carl Daviscomposer
  12. Camilla Deakinproducer
  13. Ruth Fieldingproducer
  14. Stéphan Roelantsproducer

On screen

  1. Luke Treadawaylead actor
  2. Brenda Blethynlead actor
  3. Roger Allamlead actor
  4. Jim Broadbentlead actor
  5. Raymond Briggssupporting actor
  6. Virginia McKennasupporting actor
  7. Harry Collettsupporting actor
  8. June Brownsupporting actor
  9. Simon Daysupporting actor
  10. Pam Ferrissupporting actor
  11. Peter Wightsupporting actor
  12. Karyn Claydonguest actor
  13. Macready Masseyguest actor
  14. Duncan Wisbeyguest actor
  15. Gillian Hannaguest actor
  16. Alex Jordanguest actor
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From the people who made Ethel & Ernest

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Through the cast

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