Tolkien
2019England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong bond between them as they share the same passion for literature and art, a true fellowship that strengthens as they grow up, but the outbreak of World War I threatens to shatter it.
Acted in
Nicholas Hoult
as J.R.R. Tolkien
Lily Collins
as Edith Bratt
Colm Meaney
as Father Francis Morgan
Derek Jacobi
as Professor Joseph Wright
Harry Gilby
as Young J.R.R. Tolkien
Mimi Keene
as Young Edith Bratt
Anthony Boyle
as Geoffrey Bache Smith
Adam Bregman
as Young Geoffrey Bache Smith
Patrick Gibson
as Robert Q. Gilson
Albie Marber
as Young Robert Q. Gilson
Tom Glynn-Carney
as Christopher Wiseman
Ty Tennant
as Young Christopher Wiseman
Craig Roberts
as Private Sam Hodges
Pam Ferris
as Mrs. Faulkner
James MacCallum
as Hilary Tolkien
Guillermo Bedward
as Young Hilary Tolkien
Laura Donnelly
as Mabel Tolkien
Genevieve O'Reilly
as Mrs. Smith
Owen Teale
as Headmaster Gilson
Al Bollands
as First Soldier
Kallum Tolkien
as Second Soldier
Nia Gwynne
as Bronwen
Adrian Schiller
as English Master
Toby Nash
as Mackintosh
Michael Bryceson
as Goodson-Thomas
Andrew Bissell
as Rugby Coach
Sian Crisp
as Waitress
Antony Raymond Barlow
as Maître d'
David Puckridge
as Box Office Man
David Bromley
as Schoolmaster
Lara Maguire
as Rose
Holly Dempster
as Beryl
Jane Dixon-Rowland
as Mary
David Birkbeck
as Porter
Colin Macdonald Burnie
as Professor #1
Andy Orchard
as Professor #2
Frank Kerr
as Drunken Student
Rob Rhys Bond
as Photographer
Joel Phillimore
as Lieutenant
John Bradfield
as Student
Mia Woods
as Priscilla Tolkien (Child)
Sienna Woods
as Priscilla Tolkien (Child)
Paul Gurcel Escudero
as Michael Tolkien (Child)
Harry Webster
as John Tolkien Jnr. (Child)
Jack Riley
as Christopher Tolkien (Child)