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Tolkien (2019) The formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R. Tolkien as he finds friendship, love and artistic

Tolkien (2019)

The formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R. Tolkien as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school.

Cast:
J.R.R. Tolkien: Nicholas Hoult
First Soldier: Al Bollands
Second Soldier: Kallum Tolkien
Private Sam Hodges: Craig Roberts
J.R.R. Tolkien (Young): Harry Gilby
Father Francis: Colm Meaney
Mabel Tolkien: Laura Donnelly
Hilary Tolkien (Young): Guillermo Bedward
Bronwen: Nia Gwynne
Mrs. Faulkner: Pam Ferris
English Master: Adrian Schiller
Robert Gilson (Young): Albie Marber
Christopher Wiseman (Young): Ty Tennant
Geoffrey Smith (Young): Adam Bregman
Mackintosh: Tony Nash
Goodson-Thomas: Michael Bryceson
Rugby Coach: Andrew Bissell
Headmaster Gilson: Owen Teale
Edith Bratt (Young): Mimi Keene
Waitress: Sian Crisp
Robert Gilson: Patrick Gibson
Geoffrey Smith: Anthony Boyle
Christopher Wiseman: Tom Glynn-Carney
Edith Bratt: Lily Collins
Maître d' (as Antony Raymond Barlow): Antony Barlow
Hilary Tolkien: James MacCallum
Box Office Man: David Puckridge
Schoolmaster: David Bromley
Rose: Lara Maguire
Beryl: Holly Dempster
Mary: Jane Dixon-Rowland
Mrs. Smith: Genevieve O'Reilly
Porter: David Birkbeck
Professor #1 (as Colin Macdonald Burnie): Colin Burnie
Professor Wright: Derek Jacobi
Professor #2: Andy Orchard
Drunken Student: Frank Kerr
Photographer: Rob Rhys Bond
Lieutenant: Joel Phillimore
Student: Connor Wolf
Priscilla Tolkien (Child): Sienna Woods
Michael Tolkien (Child): Paul Gurcel Escudero
John Tolkien Jnr. (Child): Harry Webster
Christopher Tolkien (Child): Jack Riley
Mr. Gandalf: Kevin Zen
Moroccan Waiter: Shafi Choudhury
Sailor: Robert Cox
Bargeman: Adam Darlington
Professor / Middle Class Gent: Gary Davies
Rugby Spectator: Pamela DeAbreu
Blacksmith / Lower Class Man: Anthony G Hamer
Edwardian Singer: Patricia Hammond
Middle Class Gentleman: Stephen Mckay
Oxford Student: James Hunter
Blacksmith: Nigel Lowe
Woman in Library: Sally McNamara
Sergeant Kahn: Aaron Neil
Soldier: Martin Partington
WW1 soldier: Andrew Rawlinson-Heath
WW1 British Sergeant / sikh Sergeant: John Alan Roberts
White Knight: Adam Smith
Barge Man: Danny Stafford

Written by: David Gleeson, Stephen Beresford

Director: Dome Karukoski

Release date: 10 May 2019

Box Office: $4,535,154
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