Roald Dahl's Esio Trot movie latest review

22 December 2024 at 5:02 pm by Sai

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot is a very exciting movie. It has Romance, Comedy. The director of the movie is Dearbhla Walsh. The story is written by N/A. Hilary Bevan Jones are made the movie. The movie came out on January 2, 2015. If you like movies with genres such as Romance, Comedy, you will love this one.

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot plot summury

Mr. Hoppy is a shy old man who lives alone in an apartment building. For many years, he has been secretly in love with Mrs. Silver, a woman who lives below him. Mr. Hoppy frequently leans over his balcony and exchanges polite conversation with Mrs. Silver, but he is too shy to disclose how he feels. Mr. Hoppy longs to express his feelings to Mrs. Silver, but he can never bring his lips to form the words. Mrs. Silver has a small pet tortoise, Alfie, whom she loves very much. One morning, Mrs. Silver mentions to Mr. Hoppy that even though she has had Alfie for many years, her pet has only grown a tiny bit and has gained only 3 ounces in weight. She confesses that she wishes she knew of some way to make her little Alfie grown into a larger, more dignified tortoise. Mr. Hoppy suddenly thinks of a way to give Mrs. Silver her wish and win her affection.

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot Overview

Movie Name Roald Dahl's Esio Trot
Release Date January 2, 2015
Original Language English
Runtime 87 min
Country United Kingdom
Genres Romance, Comedy
Director Dearbhla Walsh
Producers Hilary Bevan Jones
Writer N/A
Editors Tim Murrell
Cinematography Ben Smithard
Music Tim Phillips
Screenplay N/A
Production Companies Endor Productions, BBC

Movie Details and Overview

The movie is directed by Dearbhla Walsh. It is very beautiful to watch. The cameraman, Ben Smithard, did a great job. The scenes from the movie such as Romance, Comedy look amazing. The music by Tim Phillips is very nice. It matches the story and makes the movie even better.

Expectations from movie

The movie is 87 minutes long. It has lots of elements like action, emotions, surprises. If you like genres like Romance, Comedy movies, you will enjoy this movie. The story is interesting, and you will want to watch till the end.

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot movie Ratings

Right now, Roald Dahl's Esio Trot has a score of 6.7 out of 10. This rating comes from 117 people. The movie is still playing in theaters, so the score might change later. Most people like it because it has highlighted strengths like good action or strong story.

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot Screenshots

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Cast Details Overview

Name Role
James Corden Narrator
Dustin Hoffman Mr. Hoppy
Judi Dench Mrs. Silver
Salo Gardner Mr Mavrokoukoudopolous
Lara Rossi Puppy Boy Mother
Jimmy Akingbola Keen Petshop Keeper
Katie Lyons Philip's Mother
Pixie Davies Roberta
Richard Cordery Mr. Pringle
Pik-Sen Lim Mrs. Wu
Polly Kemp Woman Passenger
Alexander Bracq Rollerblading Couple
Joseph West Phillip
Anna Cannings Mrs. Court
Lisa Hammond Mrs Desmond
Emily Ralph Little Girl
Geoffrey McGivern Shop Keeper
Leo Umeh Puppy Boy
Ronnie Hughes Trumpeter
Jack Honeyborne Pianist
Aaran Mitra Boy in Pet Shop (uncredited)

Crew Details Overview

Name Role
Richard Curtis Writer
Paul Mayhew-Archer Writer
Dearbhla Walsh Director
Michael Wade Stand In
Matthew Read Executive Producer
Tim Phillips Original Music Composer
Chris Ashworth Sound Recordist
Sarah Elias Foley Editor
Sian Wilson Makeup Supervisor
Jeff Richardson Dialogue Editor
Philip Clements Foley Editor
Suzanne David Makeup Artist
Stuart Hilliker Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter Burgis Foley Artist
Christina Baker Makeup Designer
Catherine Thomas Foley Recordist
Bob Weinstein Executive Producer
Ben Smithard Director of Photography
Tom Burton Production Design
Dominic Roberts Art Direction
Roald Dahl Novel
Barbara Herman-Skelding Set Decoration
Harvey Weinstein Executive Producer
Richard Curtis Executive Producer
Ian Hogan Line Producer
Tim Murrell Editor
Jenny Beavan Costume Design
Hilary Bevan Jones Producer
Rachel Freck Casting
Caroline Harper Standby Art Director

Overall Review

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot is a great movie for people who like Romance, Comedy. James Corden and Dustin Hoffman are acted very well as Narrator and Mr. Hoppy. Judi Dench, Salo Gardner, Lara Rossi, Jimmy Akingbola, Katie Lyons, Pixie Davies, and other actors also do a very good job. The movie has amazing songs, scenes, and a strong story. The camera work and music make the movie even better. This is a movie you should watch if you like Romance, Comedy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the director of the Roald Dahl's Esio Trot?

Dearbhla Walsh directed the movie.

What genres does Roald Dahl's Esio Trot belong to?

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot is a Romance, Comedy movie.

When was Roald Dahl's Esio Trot released?

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot was released on January 2, 2015.

How long is Roald Dahl's Esio Trot?

The movie has a runtime of 87 min.

Who wrote the screenplay for Roald Dahl's Esio Trot?

The screenplay was written by N/A.