Enid Blyton
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Enid is a 2009 British biographical television film first broadcast on 16 November on BBC Four. Directed by James Hawes it is based on the life of children's writer Enid Blyton, portrayed by Helena Bonham Carter. The film introduced the two main lovers of Blyton's life.
Nov 16, 2009 · Enid: Directed by James Hawes. With Helena Bonham Carter, Matthew Macfadyen, Denis Lawson, Claire Rushbrook. Edwardian child Enid Blyton begins to tell stories to her brothers as an escape from their parents' rows before the father deserts the family.
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- Biography, Drama
- James Hawes
- 2009-11-16
British writer Enid Blyton (Helena Bonham Carter) becomes a popular author of children's books.
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- Adam Sweeting
- Drama, Biography
- James Hawes
Enid (2009 TV Movie) User Reviews. Review this title. 17 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. Sumptuous, absorbing and well performed biographical drama about one of my favourite childhood authors. TheLittleSongbird 30 March 2010.
Nov 16, 2009 · Play Trailer. The revealing untold story of Enid Blyton. Overview. A poignant biography of one of the most successful and wildly-read writers of the 20th century. Her stories enthralled children everywhere but her personal struggles often proved too much. James Hawes. Director. Lindsay Shapero. Writer.
Academy Award-nominee Helena Bonham Carter stars in this beautiful and challenging biography of famed children‰ЫЄs author Enid Blyton, whose prolific output made her one of the most successful and wildly-read writers of the 20th century.
Edwardian child Enid Blyton begins to tell stories to her brothers as an escape from their parents' rows before the father deserts the family. While training as a teacher after the Great War she sends her stories to publishers; one of them, Hugh Pollock, takes her on and also marries her.
