Toast (film)

Toast
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Written byLee Hall
Directed byS. J. Clarkson
StarringHelena Bonham Carter
Freddie Highmore
Ken Stott
Oscar Kennedy
Frasier Huckle
Sarah Middleton
Victoria Hamilton
Corrinne Wicks
Amy Marston
Music byMatt Biffa
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersNicole Finnan
Alison Owen
Eugenio Pérez
Paul Trijbits
Faye Ward
CinematographyBalazs Bolygo
EditorLiana Del Giudice
Running time96 minutes
Production companiesK5 International
Ruby Film and Television
BBC Films
Screen WM
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release30 December 2010 (2010-12-30)
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Toast is a 2010 British biographical comedy-drama film based on the autobiographical novel of the same name by the cookery writer Nigel Slater. The film was directed by S. J. Clarkson and written by Lee Hall. The cast includes Freddie Highmore, Helena Bonham Carter, Ken Stott and Oscar Kennedy.[1] It received a gala at the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival.[2][3] As a television film it was first broadcast on BBC One on 30 December 2010 and was given a theatrical release in cinemas on 11 August 2011.

In 2018, it was adapted for stage by Henry Filloux-Bennett.[4] It first premiered at Week 53 Festival in March with a subsequent run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In April 2019, it opened in London at The Other Palace.[5]

  1. ^ BBC (12 June 2010). "Toast". BBC1. Archived from the original on 8 June 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
  2. ^ "'The King's Speech,' 'Toast,' 'Sacrifice' Get Galas in Berlin". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. 21 January 2011. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Toast at the Berlin Film Festival". Berlin Film Festival. Berlin Film Festival. Archived from the original on 11 February 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
  4. ^ "Audiences to be served a taste of Nigel Slater's Toast". TheGuardian.com. 12 November 2017. Archived from the original on 6 April 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Official London Theatre | Toast transfers to the Other Palace". Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2019.

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