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The Bookshop is a 2017 drama film written and directed by Isabel Coixet, based on the 1978 novel of the same name by Penelope Fitzgerald, in which the lead character attempts against opposition to open a bookshop in the coastal town of Hardborough, Suffolk (a thinly-disguised version of Southwold).
Aug 24, 2018 · Florence Green opens a bookshop in a small English town in 1959, despite local opposition. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this film.
- (18K)
- Drama
- Isabel Coixet
- 2018-08-24
Aug 24, 2018 · “The Bookshop” is based on a novel by Penelope Fitzgerald and it stars actors who are loved on both sides of the Atlantic: Emily Mortimer, Bill Nighy, Patricia Clarkson. It has an adorably quaint setting, a 1950s-'60s seaside town in England.
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- 2 min
- 762.8K
- Greenwich Entertainment
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.
- Isabel Coixet
- PG
- 4
Aug 24, 2018 · Florence Green, a free-spirited widow, puts grief behind her and risks everything to open up a bookshop -- the first such shop in the sleepy seaside town of Hardborough, England.
- Drama
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A widow opens a bookshop in a conservative English town in 1959, facing opposition and support from the locals. Based on Penelope Fitzgerald's novel and directed by Isabel Coixet, The Bookshop is a drama about personal and cultural resistance.
