The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

In the aftermath of World War II, a writer forms an unexpected bond with the residents of Guernsey Island when she decides to write a book about their... experiences during the war. Show More

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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, set in the aftermath of World War II, revolves around a writer named Juliet Ashton who embarks on an extraordinary journey. Seeking a new subject for her book, Juliet decides to explore the experiences of the residents of Guernsey Island during the war. Little does she know that her decision will lead to an unexpected bond with the island's residents.

As Juliet delves deeper into the history of Guernsey and its people, she uncovers the story of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, a unique book club formed during the German occupation of the island. Through correspondence with the society's members and visits to the island, Juliet uncovers tales of resilience, friendship, and love amidst the horrors of war.

The film portrays not only the harrowing experiences endured by the people of Guernsey but also the healing power of literature and the strength of human connections. As she delves into the lives of the islanders, Juliet finds her own life transformed, as she discovers love and a sense of belonging she never expected.

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a captivating and heartfelt tale that pays homage to the power of literature, friendship, and the endurance of the human spirit. It tells a story of love, loss, and the courage to rebuild in the face of adversity, reminding us of the bonds that can form even in the darkest of times.

Also Known As:

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Release Date:

10 Aug 2018

Writers:

Don Roos, Kevin Hood, Thomas Bezucha

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