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Ethel and Ernest

English title: Ethel and Ernest
Original title: Ethel and Ernest
German title: Ethel und Ernst *
Great Britain, Luxembourg, 2016

Director: Mainwood, Roger
Production company: Lupus Films, Ethel & Ernest Productions Ltd
Co-producers: Melusine
Age recommendation: 8 years and up
Length: 94 min.
Film genre: Animation

Synopsis:
The true story of Raymond Briggs' parents, Ethel and Ernest. They're two ordinary Londoners who fall in love against the background of immense social change in the mid 20th century, experiencing the Depression, World War II, post-war austerity and cultural upheaval. Forty years of change, one enduring love.

Marketing strategies:
Based on Raymond Briggs' award-winning graphic novel 'Ethel & Ernest'.

Festivals:
BFI London 2016, Annecy 2017, Fantoche Baden/CH 2017, Lucas Frankfurt 2017, nominated for the European Film Award 2017, Cinanima Espinho 2017 (awarded), Ciné Junior Val de Marne 2018, Leeds Young Film Festival 2019

Study guide: German

World sales address/es:
The Little Film (USA)

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