Enid

About Enid

A poignant biography of one of the most successful and wildly-read writers of the 20th century. Her stories enthralled children everywhere but her personal struggles often proved too much.

Enid (2009) is a history tv movie film directed by James Hawes. Its themes are 1920s, author, female writer, and children's book.

Helena Bonham Carter stars as Enid Blyton, Matthew Macfadyen as Hugh Pollock, Denis Lawson as Kenneth Waters, and Claire Rushbrook as Dorothy Richards. Released in November 2009, it runs 82 minutes.

The screenplay is by Lindsay Shapero.

Miss Potter, Becoming Astrid, and The Last Emperor make useful companions to Enid, all filed under biography and children's author.