The bookshop

2017
Feature Film

Director Isabel Coixet adapts Penelope Fitzgerald’s eponymous novel.

Synopsis

At the end of the 50s, Florence Green decided to realize one of her biggest dreams: leave London and open a small bookshop in a town by the British coast. But to her surprise, this decision will unleash all kinds of reactions among the inhabitants of the town.

Additional Information

Produced by Diagonal Televisió, A Contracorriente Films, Green Films AIE y Zephyr Films with the participation of TVE, Movistar+, Telecable, Northern Ireland Screen, One Two Films y SR-Arte. Distributed in España by A Contracorriente Films. International sales Celsius Entertainment.

Awards:

Goya 2018 Best Film

Goya 2018 Best DIrector

Goya 2018 Best Adapted Screenplay

Gaudí 2018 Best Art Direction

Gaudí 2018 Best Original Music

Forqué 2018 Best Film

5 CEC Medals

Frankfurt Book Fair Best Adaptation

  • Duration

    115
  • Basada en la novela de Penelope Fitzgerald 'The Bookshop'
  • Isabel Coixet
  • Direction

    Isabel Coixet

Cast
The bookshop

  • Emily Mortimer
  • Bill Nighy
  • Patricia Clarkson
  • James Lance
  • Honor Kneafsey
  • Frances Barber
  • Jorge Suquet
  • Charlotte Vega