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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Directed by British filmmaker Hettie Macdonald, and written by UK screenwriter Rachel Joyce, this uplifting drama is fantastically led by Oscar-winning British actor Jim Broadbent. Featuring a talented supporting cast that includes Brits Penelope Wilton and Earl Cave, a stirring soundtrack is offered by UK composer Ilan Eshkeri. Co-produced by London-based Ingenious Media, Essential Cinema and Free Range Films.

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Harold Fry (Jim Broadbent) leaves behind the routine of his regular life when he sets out on a four hundred and fifty mile walk, hoping to reach his dying friend. Fuelled by regret, failure and loss, he does something extraordinary.