Animation Drama War
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.
Directed by
Roger Mainwood
Brenda Blethyn
Ethel Briggs (voice)
Jim Broadbent
Ernest Briggs (voice)
Pam Ferris
Mrs Bennett / Aunty Betty (voice)
Roger Allam
Middle Aged Doctor (voice)
Harry Collett
Young Raymond (voice)
Luke Treadaway
Raymond Briggs (voice)
Simon Day
Alf (voice)
June Brown
Ernest's Step Mother (voice)
Virginia McKenna
Lady of the House (voice)
Peter Wight
Detective Sergeant Burnley (voice)
Alex Jordan
Best Man / Fireman / Train Guard / Doctor (voice)
Gillian Hanna
Midwife / Aunty Flo (voice)
Duncan Wisbey
Wedding Photographer / Radio Announcer / BBC Newsreader / Newspaper Seller / Tailor / Arthur (voice)
Karyn Claydon
Jean (Raymond's wife) (voice)

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