CinemaOSMovie · 2009 · 1h 22m

Enid

The revealing untold story of Enid Blyton.

64%(38)IMDbDramaHistoryTV Movie

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.

Directed byJames Hawes

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 22m
Language
EN
Released
November 16, 2009
Studios
Carnival FilmsBBC

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ENID starring Helena Bonham-Carter comes to DVD

ENID starring Helena Bonham-Carter comes to DVD

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Enid Blyton

Matthew Macfadyen

Matthew Macfadyen

Hugh Pollock

Denis Lawson

Denis Lawson

Kenneth Waters

Claire Rushbrook

Claire Rushbrook

Dorothy Richards

Joseph Millson

Joseph Millson

Hanly Blyton

Ramona Marquez

Ramona Marquez

Imogen

Lisa Diveney

Lisa Diveney

Enid (aged 19)

Pooky Quesnel

Pooky Quesnel

Theresa Blyton

Eileen O'Higgins

Eileen O'Higgins

Maid Maggie

Douglas Reith

Douglas Reith

BBC Interviewer

Creative team
Directed by
James Hawes
James Hawes
Written by
Lindsay Shapero
Produced by
James Hawes
James Hawes
Lee Morris

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