Roald Dahl's Esio Trot

Based On the book by Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot, or simply Esio Trot, is a British comedy drama television film directed by Dearbhla Walsh and written by Richard Curtis and Paul Mayhew-Archer, based on the 1990 novel, Esio Trot, by Roald Dahl. In the film, a retired bachelor (Dustin Hoffman) falls in love with his neighbour, a widow (Judi Dench) who keeps a tortoise as a companion after the death of her husband. Roald Dahl's Esio Trot debuted in the United Kingdom on 1 January 2015, on BBC One. It was seen by 7.86 million viewers, making it the ninth-most watched programme on BBC One and across all United Kingdom TV channels for the week ending 4 January 2015.

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Release date:

2015

Director:

Dearbhla Walsh

Cast:

Dustin Hoffman

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Year page:

2015 in adaptations