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Toast 2010 Nigel Slater Film | Helena Bonham Carter + Freddie Highmore



What's your review of the Toast 2010 Nigel Slater film starring Helena Bonham Carter and Freddie Highmore? #Toast #NigelSlater #HelenaBonhamCarter Do you love biopics and films about food and chefs? This Helena Bonham Carter and Freddie Highmore film may be for you! Did you see the trailer and then rush out to see the full movie or buy the DVD or blu ray? I’d love to know your own reviews if you saw it in the cinema or streamed it online! You can scroll down for more information, or check out the Rotten Tomatoes rating, IMDb page, or Wikipedia article!


Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): 知味人生, 吐司:敬!美味人生, Toast: La historia de un niño hambriento


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About the Toast TV Movie

Directed by S. J. Clarkson

Produced by Nicole Finnan, Alison Owen, Eugenio Pérez, Paul Trijbits, Faye Ward

Written by Lee Hall

Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Freddie Highmore, Ken Stott, Oscar Kennedy, Frasier Huckle, Sarah Middleton, Victoria Hamilton, Corrinne Wicks, Amy Marston

Music by Matt Biffa

Cinematography: Balazs Bolygo

Edited by Liana Del Giudice

Production companies: K5 International, Ruby Film and Television, BBC Films, Screen WM

Distributed by W2 Media

Release date: 30 December 2010 (BBC One/HD), 11 August 2011 (theatrical)


Toast Plot from IMDb: “The ultimate nostalgia trip through everything edible in 1960s Britain.” [based on Nigel Slater’s memoir]


Toast Cast and Characters:

Oscar Kennedy Young Nigel Slater

Victoria Hamilton Mum

Colin Prockter Percy Salt

Ken Stott Dad

Matthew McNulty Josh

Frasier Huckle Warrel

Kia Pegg Milk Girl

Rielly Newbold Leonard

Roger Walker Gardener

Rob Jarvis Fishmonger

Amy Marston Primary School Teacher

Helena Bonham Carter Mrs. Potter

Selina Cadell Ruby

Freddie Highmore Nigel Slater

Louise Mardenborough Rachel

Corrinne Wicks Secondary School Teacher

Marion Bailey Mrs. Adams

Tracey Wilkinson Sheila

Clare Higgins Mavis

Ben Aldridge Stuart

Sarah Middleton Beany

Nigel Slater Chef

Carol Cummings Shopper (as Carol Bunting)


Produced by Carl Clifton, Hannah Farrell, Nicole Finnan, Peter Hampden, Jamie Laurenson, Daniel Lawson, Norman Merry, Suzie Norton, Alison Owen, Eugenio Pérez, Peter Raven, Paul Trijbits, Faye Ward

Music by Ruth Barrett

Cinematography by Balazs Bolygo

Film Editing by Liana Del Giudice

Casting By Rachel Freck

Production Design by Tom Burton

Art Direction by Tim Sykes

Set Decoration by Barbara Herman-Skelding

Costume Design by Sarah Arthur

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