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Critic Wendy Ide
rated 6

An extensive voiceover from disgraced poet-turned-critic Ted Wallace (Roger Allam) contains such mellifluous venom that it alone is almost worth the ticket price.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Jeppe Mørch
rated 5

De skægge bipersoner tilføjer velgørende og løjerlige nuancer til filmens centrale pointe: Mennesker ser som oftest det, de gerne vil se.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

Cast & Crew

John Jencks
Director
Scott Chambers
As Roman Wallace
Matthew Modine
As Michael Logan
John Standing
As Podmore
Tim McInnerny
As Oliver Mills
Fiona Shaw
As Anne Logan
Russell Tovey
As Rupert Keynes

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A disgraced poet is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles, only to find himself caught up in a web of family secrets and moral dilemmas. As he delves deeper into the mysteries of the manor, he uncovers a startling truth that threatens to upend everything he thought he knew about life, love, and the power of the human spirit. With a wicked sense of humor and a cast of colorful characters, this charming comedy will keep you guessing until the very end.

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The Hippopotamus was released for streaming on August 1, 2017.