Ethel & Ernest

Ethel & Ernest (2016)

Forty years of change. One enduring love.

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.

Date of release
2016-10-15
TMDB
7.5 / 10 (136)
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Animation, Drama, War, History
Director
Roger Mainwood

Casting

  • Jim Broadbent — Ernest Briggs (voice)
  • Brenda Blethyn — Ethel Briggs (voice)
  • Luke Treadaway — Raymond Briggs (voice)
  • Roger Allam — Middle Aged Doctor (voice)
  • Virginia McKenna — Lady of the House (voice)
  • Peter Wight — Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice)
  • Pam Ferris — Mrs Bennett / Aunty Betty (voice)
  • Simon Day — Alf (voice)
  • Raymond Briggs — Raymond Briggs (voice)
  • June Brown — Ernest's Step Mother (voice)
  • Harry Collett — Young Raymond (voice)
  • Gillian Hanna — Midwife / Aunty Flo (voice)

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