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The otherwise ordinary Harold Fry (Jim Broadbent) captivates a nation when he leaves behind routine and regret and sets out on a 450-mile walk of hope to reach his dying friend. His journey is a celebration of life that helps us to realize that failure and loss – just as much as success and joy – can shape us for good.
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Apr 26, 2023 · The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry shows that a film about someone walking doesn’t have to be pedestrian. Along the way, its makers also disprove the notion that you can’t make a road movie on what DH Lawrence called "an island no bigger than a back garden".
Mar 15, 2012 · The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce follows Harold over the course of his eighty-seven-day, six hundred-and-twenty-seven-mile journey from Kingsbridge to Berwick-upon-Tweed. His pilgrimage attracts fans, followers and quite a bit of public attention (that quickly turns into a media circus).
Apr 25, 2023 · The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry: Jim Broadbent’s improbable, rewarding odyssey across England Broadbent gives a familiar turn as a man who crosses the country on foot to meet a dying ...
Feb 12, 2021 · EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a hot one out of Blighty.Oscar-winner Jim Broadbent is set to star in the movie adaptation of Rachel Joyce’s genuinely best-selling novel The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold ...
Apr 21, 2023 · Pilgrimage, he concludes, maintains a fitful existence to this day. The needs it serves are perpetual perhaps. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, published in 2012, was the debut novel of radio dramatist Rachel Joyce, developed from a short radio play to become one of the best-sellers of the year. She has since expanded the story into an ...
Recently retired, Harold Fry is well into his 60s and content to fade quietly into the background of life. Harold's life with his wife Maureen is uneventful and their marriage frozen, due to an unspeakable conflict relating to the absence of their son, until one day, Harold learns his old friend Queenie is dying.