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Esio Trot is a 1990 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. The title is an anadrome of "tortoise". It was the last of Dahl's books to be published in his lifetime; he died just two months later.
Jan 1, 2015 · A comedy film based on a Roald Dahl short story about a man who tries to impress his neighbor with a growing tortoise. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Judi Dench and James Corden, directed by Dearbhla Walsh.
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Roald Dahl's Esio Trot, or simply Esio Trot, is a British comedy drama television film directed by Dearbhla Walsh and written by Richard Curtis and Paul Mayhew-Archer, based on the 1990 novel, Esio Trot, by Roald Dahl.
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot. A magical, warm-hearted family film with universal appeal. 42 IMDb 6.9 1 h 30 min 2015. 13+. Comedy · Romance · Feel-good · Fun. Freevee (with ads) Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free trial. More purchase. options. Details. A magical, warm-hearted family film with universal appeal.
Narrated by BAFTA winner James Corden (Gavin and Stacey) and with wonderful performances from two screen legends, Esio Trot is a vibrant, funny and uplifting love story that will warm the...
Esio Trot is a children's novel written by British author Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake, published in 1990. Mr Hoppy is a very shy old man who lives alone in an apartment building. For many years, he has been secretly in love with Mrs Silver, a woman who lives below him.[2]
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Sep 3, 1990 · Esio Trot tells our young children that we can all build beautiful relationships built upon deceit and lies and obsession. They also learn that men are clever and women are idiots, and that it's quite all right to neglect your interchangeable and therefore worthless pets.
