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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
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Original name: The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, when she decides to write about the book club they formed during the occupation of Guernsey in WWII.
Style:
touching, romantic, sincere, uplifting, period piece, costume drama, feel good, sweet, historical drama, motivational ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
england, london, american
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