The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (DVD)

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Based on the best-selling novel, free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society when she decides to write about the book club they formed during the occupation of Guernsey during WWII.

From the producers of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and with an all-star cast, comes a compelling romantic drama with an intriguing mystery at its heart.


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Based on the best-selling novel, free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society when she decides to write about the book club they formed during the occupation of Guernsey during WWII.

From the producers of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and with an all-star cast, comes a compelling romantic drama with an intriguing mystery at its heart.

Product Features

  • The History Behind the Film: The Occupation of Guernsey - In fascinating interviews with survivors of the occupation learn what life was like under Nazi rule; see stunning artefacts photos saved from the time and hear first-hand the powerful memories of those whose experience is depicted in the film.

  • Story - Enjoy an in-depth insight into the film's plot from actors and filmmakers. Hear how Juliet's arrival in Guernsey made her feel 're-born; how the resilience of the islanders was so central to their portrayal on-screen; and why the power of literature and art in challenging times makes Guernsey a war film with a difference.

  • Book to Screen - A best-seller in every continent on earth, the novel has sold over 5m copies worldwide since publication in 2008. Hear from filmmakers and cast about their relationship with the book; how the film translates the novel's epistolary form onto the screen and how reading can create community.

  • Cast & Crew Interviews - Enjoy never-before-seen interviews with Lily James, Michiel Huisman, Glen Powell, Jessica Brown Findlay, director Mike Newell and author Annie Barrows. Learn how they became involved with the project, how they understood and depicted their characters and who did and didn't try some potato peel pie!

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Product Details

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Studio

Studio Canal

Release date

September 2018

Availability

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Dimensions

192 x 135 x 13mm (L x W x T)

Format

DVD

Running time

2 hours, 4 minutes

Region encoding

Region 2. This DVD will play in all South African DVD players. Region 2. This DVD will play in all South African DVD players.

Age restriction

12 L

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LSN

XSN-NKM-RNE-4



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