The Bookshop

"A town without a bookshop is no town at all."

Aug 24 2018 PG 1h 53m
Drama

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.

Plot

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

Written by

Isabel Coixet, Penelope Fitzgerald

Directed by

Isabel Coixet

Production Countries

Spain, Germany, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Diagonal TV, A Contracorriente Films, Zephyr Films

Languages

English

Awards

14 wins & 33 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
18,673
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
62
Popularity
NA