The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

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In 1946, a London-based writer begins exchanging letters with a man on the island of Guernsey, which was a German-occupied piece of land during the war. She is compelled to visit the island and starts to get a picture of what it was like for the residents during the occupation.

Cast & Crew

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Kenneth Branagh

Kate Winslet

Jessica Brown Findlay

Glen Powell

Michiel Huisman

Tom Courtenay

Film Details

Also Known As

Cercle littéraire de Guernesey, Deine Juliet, Dru?tvo za knji?evnost I pitu od krompira sa Gernsija, Guernsey, Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society, The, Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Society, Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Society, Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Guernsey forening for litteratur og potetskrellpai, Guernseys litteratur- och potatisskalspajssällskap, Guernseys litterære kartoffeltærteklub, Kirjallinen piiri perunankuoripaistoksen ystäville, La sociedad literaria y el pastel de piel de patata, Le Cercle littéraire de Guernesey, sociedad literaria y el pastel de piel de patata

Genre

Adaptation

Drama

Period

Romance

Release Date

2018

Production Company

Blueprint Pictures ; Fox 2000 ; StudioCanal ; StudioCanal

Distribution Company

A Contracorriente Films ; Belga Films ; Blitz-Cine Star ; Duplicato Media ; Impuls Pictures ; Kino Films ; Myndform ; NOS Audiovisuals ; SF Studios ; Shaw Organization ; Spentzos Films ; StudioCanal ; Svensk Filmindustri Norway ; ZON Lusomundo (now part of NOS Audiovisuals)

Location

United Kingdom

Synopsis

In 1946, a London-based writer begins exchanging letters with a man on the island of Guernsey, which was a German-occupied piece of land during the war. She is compelled to visit the island and starts to get a picture of what it was like for the residents during the occupation.

Directors

Kenneth Branagh

Mike Newell

Cast

Kate Winslet

Jessica Brown Findlay

Glen Powell

Michiel Huisman

Tom Courtenay

Lily James

Matthew Goode

Penelope Wilton

Crew

David Barron

Tom Bezucha

Graham Broadbent

Peter Czernin

Celia Duval

Susie Figgis

Casting Director

Carla Hacken

Studio Executive

Alexandra Harwood

Kevin Hood

Mitchell Kaplan

Paula Mazur

Paula Mazur

Amee Mcnaughton

Studio Executive

James Merifield

Production Designer

Monique Mussell

Production Manager

Zac Nicholson

Director Of Photography

Zac Nicholson

Dp/Cinematographer

Donald Roos

Kimi Armstrong Stein

Production Executive

Kimi Armstrong Stein

Paul Tothill

Film Details

Also Known As

Cercle littéraire de Guernesey, Deine Juliet, Dru?tvo za knji?evnost I pitu od krompira sa Gernsija, Guernsey, Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society, The, Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Society, Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Society, Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Guernsey forening for litteratur og potetskrellpai, Guernseys litteratur- och potatisskalspajssällskap, Guernseys litterære kartoffeltærteklub, Kirjallinen piiri perunankuoripaistoksen ystäville, La sociedad literaria y el pastel de piel de patata, Le Cercle littéraire de Guernesey, sociedad literaria y el pastel de piel de patata

Genre

Adaptation

Drama

Period

Romance

Release Date

2018

Production Company

Blueprint Pictures ; Fox 2000 ; StudioCanal ; StudioCanal

Distribution Company

A Contracorriente Films ; Belga Films ; Blitz-Cine Star ; Duplicato Media ; Impuls Pictures ; Kino Films ; Myndform ; NOS Audiovisuals ; SF Studios ; Shaw Organization ; Spentzos Films ; StudioCanal ; Svensk Filmindustri Norway ; ZON Lusomundo (now part of NOS Audiovisuals)

Location

United Kingdom

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Simon Curtis previously attached to direct.

Released in United States on Digital August 10, 2018

Kate Winslet previously attached to star.

Hayley Atwell, Michelle Dockery, and Miranda Hart previously attached to star.

Rebecca Ferguson was previously in talks to star.

Tom Bezucha was previously attached to direct.

Kenneth Branagh previously attached to direct.

Based on the novel "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" written by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows and published by The Dial Press on July 29, 2008.

Released in United States on Digital August 10, 2018 (Netflix)

Rosamond Pike was previously in talks to star. (2/5/2016-10/2016)

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