Ethel & Ernest

About Ethel & Ernest

This hand drawn animated film, based on the award winning graphic novel by Raymond Briggs, is an intimate and affectionate depiction of the life and times of his parents, two ordinary Londoners living through extraordinary events.

Ethel & Ernest (2016) is an animation history film directed by Roger Mainwood. Jim Broadbent takes the lead as Ernest Briggs (voice), Brenda Blethyn as Ethel Briggs (voice), Luke Treadaway as Raymond Briggs (voice), and Roger Allam as Middle Aged Doctor (voice).

Released in October 2016, it runs 94 minutes. Written by Roger Mainwood. It was produced by Lupus Films. The story is adapted from real events.

Members will find married couple, adult animation, and illustration in it. It scores 7.5 out of 10 from 136 TMDB voters.

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