Film
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Lily James leads an all-star British cast in Mike Newell’s wistful, nostalgic and romantic adaptation of the acclaimed period novel by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows.
After WWII, young writer, Juliet Ashton (James), begins a correspondence with members of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, who share their experiences of the island’s Nazi occupation. With an idea for a book, Juliet goes to visit the island. Her stay marks the beginning of lifelong friendships, and possibly life-changing steps.
Dir. Mike Newell, UK, 2017, 140 mins.
Cast. Lily James, Michael Huisman, Matthew Goode, Tom Courtenay.
After WWII, young writer, Juliet Ashton (James), begins a correspondence with members of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, who share their experiences of the island’s Nazi occupation. With an idea for a book, Juliet goes to visit the island. Her stay marks the beginning of lifelong friendships, and possibly life-changing steps.
Dir. Mike Newell, UK, 2017, 140 mins.
Cast. Lily James, Michael Huisman, Matthew Goode, Tom Courtenay.
