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Ethel & Ernest (2016) on Netflix

NR20161h 34mAnimationDramaHistory

In 1928, Londoners Ethel and Ernest marry and begin their life together. Through the decades that follow, they raise their son Raymond amid the extraordinary events of the period.

  • Netflix4.4/5
  • IMDb7.7/104,597 votes
  • Rotten Tomatoes97%

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Plot summary

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.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Ethel & Ernest (2016)

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  • John Coates, who produced The Snowman, was originally set to produce the film, but after his death in 2012 Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding of Lupus Films were hired to help complete it.
  • The film was made of 67,680 hand-drawn individual frames, all of them drawn by hand by the production's animators for the finished feature.

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