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The Bookshop

England 1959. In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop.

Director

Isabel Coixet

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Zephyr Films,A Contracorriente Films,Diagonal TV

Awards

14 wins & 33 nominations

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Florence Green

Edmund Brundish

Mr. Keble

Hunter Tremayne

Christine

Mr. Raven

Michael Fitzgerald

Jessie

General Gamart

Milo North

Violet Gamart

Patricia Clarkson

Guest One

Mr. Deben

Mr. Thornton

Wally

Ivy Welford

Mrs. Traill

Mrs. Gipping

Peter Gipping

Mr. Gill

Thief

Reader 1

Mrs. Keble

Mary O'Driscoll

Mrs. Deben

Kattie

Inspector Sheppard

Boy in the First Row

Female Inspector

Lionel Fitzhugh

Harold

William

Adult Christine

Franchesca McGill Perkins

Book Delivery Man

Charlie

Narrator

Baronet

RamÃ³n De EspaÃ±a

Bookshop Client

Robert Forcadell

Passerby

Son

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Florence Green Edmund Brundish Jessie Violet Gamart Narrator Christine Milo North General Gamart Kattie Mr. Keble Mr. Raven

Subtitles by explosiveskull - The Bookshop

Subtitles by explosiveskull

What I value most is the one virtue they share with gods and animals - The Bookshop

What I value most is the one virtue they share with gods and...

What a horrifying thought - The Bookshop

What a horrifying thought

NARRATOR: She told me once: - The Bookshop

NARRATOR: She told me once:

That very morning, - The Bookshop

That very morning,

But, of course, for now
I can give you - The Bookshop

But, of course, for now I can give you

And I have your honest assurance - The Bookshop

And I have your honest assurance

I learned the trade
very thoroughly - The Bookshop

I learned the trade very thoroughly

Well, it would do little harm - The Bookshop

Well, it would do little harm

NARRATOR: She had a great heart, - The Bookshop

NARRATOR: She had a great heart,

MR. KEBLE: I should tell you
that there are those who beliee - The Bookshop

MR. KEBLE: I should tell you that there are those who beliee

What else do people think the Old House could be used for - The Bookshop

What else do people think the Old House could be used for

Though of course there's always
the possibility of a resale... - The Bookshop

Though of course there's always the possibility of a re...

There were birds nesting in it, - The Bookshop

There were birds nesting in it,

I read before going to sleep, - The Bookshop

I read before going to sleep,

♪ Feeling lonely ♪ - The Bookshop

♪ Feeling lonely ♪

NARRATOR: The weather in this part of
the world was totally unpredictable. - The Bookshop

NARRATOR: The weather in this part of the world was totally ...

♪ The sun is in the sky ♪ - The Bookshop

♪ The sun is in the sky ♪

That sunny day she left the bak
feeling angry, proud, - The Bookshop

That sunny day she left the bak feeling angry, proud,

FLORENCE: Hello, Mr. Raven.
Not at the moment, why? - The Bookshop

FLORENCE: Hello, Mr. Raven. Not at the moment, why?

MR. RAVEN: Watch out!
It's very slippery, - The Bookshop

MR. RAVEN: Watch out! It's very slippery,

That you are a woman
who don't frighten easily. - The Bookshop

That you are a woman who don't frighten easily.

Rumor has it that you're about
to open a bookshop here. - The Bookshop

Rumor has it that you're about to open a bookshop here.

[CHUCKLES] - The Bookshop

The only person here
who reads is Mr. Brundish. - The Bookshop

The only person here who reads is Mr. Brundish.

And I don't think
he's gonna be - The Bookshop

And I don't think he's gonna be

Do you not read Mr Raven - The Bookshop

Do you not read Mr Raven

[FLORENCE CHUCKLES] - The Bookshop

[FLORENCE CHUCKLES]

Mr Brundish lived alone in the oldest house in Hardborough - The Bookshop

Mr Brundish lived alone in the oldest house in Hardborough

NARRATOR:
Mister Brundish lived alone - The Bookshop

NARRATOR: Mister Brundish lived alone

[INDISTINCT CHATTER] - The Bookshop

[INDISTINCT CHATTER]

It's a... very deep maroon, - The Bookshop

It's a... very deep maroon,

Well, Sam Wilkins was in, and fixed
the bath, and tiled the roof - The Bookshop

Well, Sam Wilkins was in, and fixed the bath, and tiled the ...

That place is...
like an old fossil. - The Bookshop

That place is... like an old fossil.

But nobody actually thought you
were gonna move into the Old House, - The Bookshop

But nobody actually thought you were gonna move into the Old...

I should think the wood in an old
house like that creaks everywhere. - The Bookshop

I should think the wood in an old house like that creaks eve...

It's a very deep maroon. - The Bookshop

It's a very deep maroon.

It's not every day that
the General and Mrs. Gamart - The Bookshop

It's not every day that the General and Mrs. Gamart

[JAZZ PLAYING] - The Bookshop

[LAUGHS HEARTILY]
That's it, of course! - The Bookshop

[LAUGHS HEARTILY] That's it, of course!

Got it right away! [CHUCKLES] - The Bookshop

Got it right away! [CHUCKLES]

Violet was very interested
in that matter. Mm... - The Bookshop

Violet was very interested in that matter. Mm...

She wanted one of
those conversations of hers... - The Bookshop

She wanted one of those conversations of hers...

[FLORENCE CHUCKLES] - The Bookshop

[FLORENCE CHUCKLES]

She's rather caught up
right now, - The Bookshop

She's rather caught up right now,

Well, um... [CLEARS THROAT] - The Bookshop

Well, um... [CLEARS THROAT]

They don't publish many books
of poetry these days, do they? - The Bookshop

They don't publish many books of poetry these days, do ...

Well, I... I shall have
some poetry, of course, - The Bookshop

Well, I... I shall have some poetry, of course,

It... It'll take me some time
to find out - The Bookshop

It... It'll take me some time to find out

For the moment
I've mainly ordered classics, - The Bookshop

For the moment I've mainly ordered classics,

They are dead." - The Bookshop

They are dead."

- Ah-ha!
- [BOTH LAUGH] - The Bookshop

- Ah-ha! - [BOTH LAUGH]

[MILO SIGHS] - The Bookshop

I was always
under the impression - The Bookshop

I was always under the impression

Are you sure you've received the
proper advice to run a business? - The Bookshop

Are you sure you've received the proper advice to run a...

I've never met you
before now, Mr. North, - The Bookshop

I've never met you before now, Mr. North,

I am sure you know writers
at the BBC, - The Bookshop

I am sure you know writers at the BBC,

And I trust they come down here
from time to time - The Bookshop

And I trust they come down here from time to time

I mean, writers will go anywhere
where there is free drink. - The Bookshop

I mean, writers will go anywhere where there is free drink.

Writers will go anywhere where there is a free drink - The Bookshop

Writers will go anywhere where there is a free drink

Anyway, I think that Kattie,
my so-called girlfriend, - The Bookshop

Anyway, I think that Kattie, my so-called girlfriend,

Why are you wearing red - The Bookshop

Why are you wearing red

Red's a color that
only looks good on housemaids - The Bookshop

Red's a color that only looks good on housemaids

It's not red, it's a...
It's a deep maroon. - The Bookshop

It's not red, it's a... It's a deep maroon.

I have been wanting to speak
to you since you arrived, - The Bookshop

I have been wanting to speak to you since you arrived,

Come and tell Mrs. [STAMMERS] - The Bookshop

Come and tell Mrs. [STAMMERS]

And to think
we've all been praying - The Bookshop

And to think we've all been praying

Things would probably go
much better - The Bookshop

Things would probably go much better

Just one thing, Mrs. Green,
and a very small one at that. - The Bookshop

Just one thing, Mrs. Green, and a very small one at that.

You haven't actually moved
into the Old House, have you? - The Bookshop

You haven't actually moved into the Old House, have you...

Don't forget, Violet, you've been
in London a good deal lately, - The Bookshop

Don't forget, Violet, you've been in London a good...

I believe I can spare you
many disappointments, - The Bookshop

I believe I can spare you many disappointments,

There are other much more
appropriate locations - The Bookshop

There are other much more appropriate locations

I'm afraid we are all so used
to seeing the Old House empty - The Bookshop

I'm afraid we are all so used to seeing the Old House e...

You have practically
showed us all up - The Bookshop

You have practically showed us all up

But the fact is that many of us
are not at all convinced - The Bookshop

But the fact is that many of us are not at all convinced

Many of us believe
it should be a kind of... - The Bookshop

Many of us believe it should be a kind of...

Fine, Violet,
you could pray for that also. - The Bookshop

Fine, Violet, you could pray for that also.

Chamber music in summer,
lectures in winter... - The Bookshop

Chamber music in summer, lectures in winter...

There is simply no other old
house that has the right... - The Bookshop

There is simply no other old house that has the right...

I've been negotiating this sale
for over six months, so... - The Bookshop

I've been negotiating this sale for over six months, so...

You see, it's hard for me
to believe - The Bookshop

You see, it's hard for me to believe

I'm afraid red isn't really for me - The Bookshop

I'm afraid red isn't really for me

And we have one great advantage, - The Bookshop

And we have one great advantage,

Throw it away, - The Bookshop

NARRATOR: Her feet
and head ached - The Bookshop

NARRATOR: Her feet and head ached

My word! What a guest list
this evening, Violet. - The Bookshop

My word! What a guest list this evening, Violet.

I hope Bruno has told you about
our new Hardborough Center... - The Bookshop

I hope Bruno has told you about our new Hardborough Center.....

[CHILDREN PLAYING] - The Bookshop

[CHILDREN PLAYING]

Um, I wanted to ask you
about my shop. - The Bookshop

Um, I wanted to ask you about my shop.

The Bookshop poster

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England 1959. In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop.

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Director: Isabel Coixet

Writer: Isabel Coixet, Penelope Fitzgerald

Production: Zephyr Films,A Contracorriente Films,Diagonal TV

Genre: drama

Year: 2017

MetaScore: 62/100

ImdbRating: 6.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 24 Aug 2018

Awards: 14 wins & 33 nominations

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