Ethel & Ernest

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Cast

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  Jim Broadbent
  Ernest Briggs (voice)

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  Brenda Blethyn
  Ethel Briggs (voice)

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  Luke Treadaway
  Raymond Briggs (voice)

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  Roger Allam
  Middle Aged Doctor (voice)

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  Virginia McKenna
  Lady of the House (voice)

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  Peter Wight
  Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice)

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  Pam Ferris
  Mrs Bennett / Aunty Betty (voice)

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  Simon Day
  Alf (voice)

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  Raymond Briggs
  Raymond Briggs (voice)

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  June Brown
  Ernest's Step Mother (voice)

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  Harry Collett
  Young Raymond (voice)

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  Gillian Hanna
  Midwife / Aunty Flo (voice)

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  Alex Jordan
  Best Man / Fireman / Train Guard / Doctor (voice)

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  Duncan Wisbey
  Wedding Photographer / Radio Announcer / BBC Newsreader / Newspaper Seller / Tailor / Arthur (voice)

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  Macready Massey
  Teenage Raymond (voice)

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  Karyn Claydon
  Jean (Raymond's wife) (voice)