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Tortoise in Love is a British film of genre Comedy with Ivan Kaye
Tortoise in Love (2012)
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Add to a movie listTortoise in Love is a 2012 British romantic comedy film. The story follows a microbiologist turned stately home gardener who enlists the help of his village in an attempt to woo a Polish au pair he has fallen in love with. First shown at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, the film received its world premiere at Odeon West End, Leicester Square, the first film to premiere at Leicester Square since its official re-opening. The film made headlines as a result of having its funding entirely crowd sourced from the village of Kingston Bagpuize and the neighbouring village of Southmoor.
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Tom, a gardener at Kingston Bagpuize House falls in love with Anya, a Polish au pair. Agonisingly slow at making a move to win the heart of Anya, the whole village came together to help speed things up.Actors
Ivan Kaye
(Sean)
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