The Hippopotamus
“A beast of a comedy.”
Disgraced poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles.
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Cast
40 people
Roger Allam
Ted Wallace
Known for
V for Vendetta
The Book Thief
Matthew Modine
Michael Logan
Known for
Stranger Things
Full Metal Jacket
Tim McInnerny
Oliver Mills
Known for
Notting Hill
Blackadder
Emily Berrington
Jane Swann
Known for
Humans
The Miniaturist
Fiona Shaw
Anne Logan
Known for
Killing Eve
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Geraldine Somerville
Rebecca Logan
Known for
Cracker
Kiss Me First
Tommy Knight
David Logan
Known for
Victoria
Stitches
John Standing
Podmore
Known for
V for Vendetta
Patrick Melrose
Sebastian Croft
Young David Logan
Known for
Heartstopper
Penny Dreadful
Daniel Eghan
News reporter
Known for
In Darkness
Blue Iguana
Benedict Taylor
Chauffeur
Known for
The Watcher in the Woods
Every Time We Say Goodbye
Richard Glover
Nigel Ogden
Known for
Gunpowder
Into the Woods
John Jencks Director · Blanche McIntyre Writer Tom Hodgson Writer
United States release April 14, 2017 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
Electric Shadow Company
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 14, 2017
Premiere · Palm Springs International Film Festival
United States · April 14, 2017
Limited theatrical · Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival
United Kingdom · June 2, 2017
Theatrical
United States · August 1, 2017
Digital
United States
May 30, 2017 · Limited theatrical · Seattle International Film Festival
November 11, 2017 · Limited theatrical · Coronado Island Film Festival
Australia
May 25, 2017 · Theatrical
Canada
August 1, 2017 · Digital
China
June 17, 2017 · Limited theatrical · Shanghai International Film Festival
Denmark
November 23, 2017 · Theatrical
Estonia
July 28, 2017 · Theatrical
Finland
April 5, 2018 · Physical · DVD premiere
Ireland
June 2, 2017 · Theatrical
New Zealand
May 25, 2017 · Theatrical
Norway
March 8, 2017 · Limited theatrical · Kosmorama Trondheim International Film Festival
Poland
October 21, 2017 · Digital
October 21, 2017 · TV · TV premiere
Russia
June 29, 2017 · Theatrical
Sweden
July 7, 2017 · Theatrical
Ukraine
June 29, 2017 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 28, 2017 · Premiere
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