History and Lessons behind Norma Rae aka Crystal Lee
How closely should film adaptations follow their source material? Let's take a deep dive into "Norma Rae", and find out.
Mr. Malcolm's List
Set in early 1800s England, a young lady (Gemma Chan) engages in courtship with a mysterious wealthy suitor, Mr. Malcolm (Sope Dirisu), unaware of his unattainable list of demands for his future wife. Written by Suzanne Allain, based on her script and novel of the same name, and directed by Emma Holly Jones, the romantic comedy stars Sope Dirisu, Gemma Chan, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, and Freida Pinto.
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Set in early 1800s England, a young lady (Gemma Chan) engages in courtship with a mysterious wealthy suitor, Mr. Malcolm (Sope Dirisu), unaware of his unattainable list of demands for his future wife. Written by Suzanne Allain, based on her script and novel of the same name, and directed by Emma Holly Jones, the romantic comedy stars Sope Dirisu, Gemma Chan, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, and Freida Pinto.
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Genre:Comedy, Romance
Directed By:Emma Holly Jones
Written By:Suzanne Allaine
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Runtime:12 minutes
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Emma Holly Jones
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Emma Holly Jones
Director
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Mr. Malcolm
Gemma Chan
Julia
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
Cassie
Freida Pinto
Selina
Wendy Nottingham
Olivia Caley
Divian Ladwa
Shun Yin
Sianad Gregory
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