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Sixty Six 2006 Film | Helena Bonham Carter



What's your review of the 2006 film Sixty Six starring Helena Bonham Carter? #HelenaBonhamCarter #SixtySix #moviereview Have you seen the Sixty Six Helena Bonham Carter film? As you may be able to guess, it's a World Cup 66 movie, but it's not really about the football. It's rather a Jewish film about a boy whose bar mitzvah is scheduled for the day of the 1966 World Cup final. There's laughter but there's also a lot of intense emotion. I'd love to know your Sixty Six 2006 review! Sixty Six Rotten Tomatoes score: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sixty_six


SIXTY SIX 2006 on IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0493450/


Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Sixty Six - Eine fast wahre Geschichte


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Directed by: Paul Weiland

Written by: Peter Straughan, Bridget O'Connor

Genre: biography, comedy, drama


Cast includes:

Nick Shirm Michael Hempel

Thomas Drewson Terry Shivers

Gregg Sulkin Bernie Reubens

Matt Bardock Mr Grieg

Alex Black Linton

Cameron Crighton Captain

Catherine Tate Aunt Lila

Peter Serafinowicz Uncle Jimmy / Mr Rubens Snr / Football Commentary

Helena Bonham Carter Esther Rubens

Eddie Marsan Manny Rubens

Ben Newton Alvie

Richard Katz Rabbi Linov

Vincenzo Nicoli Leo

Jason Watkins Mr Spender

Stephen Greif Uncle Henry

Stephen Rea Dr Barrie


Producers include Tim Bevan, Richard Curtis, Noel Donnellon, Eric Fellner, Jacquie Glanville, Elizabeth Karlsen, David Z. Obadiah, and Natascha Wharton.


Production companies include Universal Pictures, Working Title Films, StudioCanal, WT2 Productions, and It Is Now Film. Distributors include First Independent Pictures, United International Pictures (UIP), and Universal Pictures.


Music: Joby Talbot

Cinematography: Daniel Landin

Film editing: Paul Tothill

Casting: Fiona Weir

Production design: Michael Howells

Art direction: Lynne Huitson

Set decoration: Jille Azis

Costume design: Rebecca Hale


Filming locations: London; Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire; Brighton & Hove, East Sussex.


Brief plot: A young boy's Bah Mitzvah doesn't quite go to plan when it collides with the 1966 World Cup Finals.


Trailer (uploaded by FirstIndependent): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qK_TtDZVlMs



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Amy McLean

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