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.
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
Jorge Suquet
Mr. Thornton
Lana O'Kell
Ivy Welford
Adie Allen
Mrs. Traill
Mary O'Driscoll
Mrs. Keble
Charlotte Vega
Kattie
Karen Ardiff
Mrs. Deben
Barry Barnes
Inspector Sheppard
Richard Felix
William
Francesca McGill
Adult Christine
Lucy Tillett
Mrs. Gipping
Julie Christie
Narrator
Robert Forcadell
Bookshop Client
Lucy Beckwith
Guest one
Harvey Bennett
Wally
Gary Piquer
Theodore Gill
Alfie Rowland
Thief
Nick Devlin
Harold
Crew
Isabel Coixet
Director, Screenplay, Camera Operator
Penelope Fitzgerald
Novel
Bernat Aragonés
Editor
Jean-Claude Larrieu
Director of Photography
Manuel Monzón
Executive Producer
Paz Recolons
Executive Producer
Fernando Riera
Executive Producer
Albert Sagalés
Executive Producer, Producer
Thierry Wase-Bailey
Co-Executive Producer
Henriette Wollmann
Co-Executive Producer
Adolfo Blanco
Producer
Jaume Banacolocha
Producer
Joan Bas
Producer
Chris Curling
Producer
Ricardo Marco Budé
Associate Producer
Julio Canga Fuentes
Associate Producer
Ignacio Salazar-Simpson
Associate Producer
Sol Bondy
Co-Producer
Jamila Wenske
Co-Producer
Jordi Berenguer
Line Producer
Alex Boyd
Line Producer
Llorenç Miquel
Production Design
Mercè Paloma
Costume Design
Bernat Puig
Special Effects Coordinator
Ryan McNeill
Special Effects
Alfonso Vilallonga
Original Music Composer
Rebeca Comerma
Set Decoration
Peter N. Brown
Construction Manager
Marc Pou
Art Direction
Michael Eaton
Graphic Designer
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