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Ethel & Ernest (subtitled "A True Story") is a 1998 graphic novel by British author and illustrator Raymond Briggs. It tells the story of the lives of Briggs' parents from their first meeting in 1928 to their deaths in 1971.
Feb 20, 2018 · Ethel & Ernest: Directed by Roger Mainwood. With Brenda Blethyn, Jim Broadbent, Luke Treadaway, Macready Massey. The life and times of the parents of the hailed British graphic novelist Raymond Briggs.
Welcome to the official Ethel and Ernest movie site. Based on the award-winning graphic novel by Raymond Briggs, this hand-drawn, animated feature film is a heartfelt and affectionate tribute to Raymond’s own parents.
Ethel & Ernest is a 2016 British animated biographical film directed by Roger Mainwood. The film is based on the 1998 graphic memoir of the same name written by Raymond Briggs, and follows Briggs' parents, Ethel and Ernest, through their period of marriage from the 1920s to their deaths in the 1970s. It was broadcast on television on BBC One on ...
Dec 17, 2017 · Film Review: ‘Ethel & Ernest’. This animated adaptation of Raymond Brigg's graphic novel portrays his working-class London parents' long, happy marriage. By Dennis...
Gentle, poignant, and vividly animated, Ethel & Ernest is a warm character study with an evocative sense of time and place. A couple's love blossoms and endures through immense social change in...
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Oct 14, 2016 · Ethel & Ernest, a deeply affecting feature-length animated film, disproves that assumption by unfurling an emotionally rich story about the lifelong marital love affair between two...
Heart-warming, humorous and bittersweet, the film follows the lives of lady’s maid Ethel and milkman Ernest from their first chance meeting in 1928, through the birth of their son Raymond in 1934, to their deaths, within months of each other, in 1971.
In 1928 London, milkman Ernest Briggs courts and marries housemaid Ethel; their son Raymond is born in 1934. When World War II breaks out Ethel tearfully allows him to be evacuated to aunts in Dorset while Ernest joins the fire service, shocked by the carnage he sees.
Based on the award-winning book by acclaimed British author and illustrator Raymond Briggs, this beautifully hand-drawn, animated feature film tells the true story of Raymond’s own parents –...
