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The Girl in the Café

The Girl in the Café

Description: Lawrence (Bill Nighy) is a reserved civil servant who has worked for the British government for years. When he meets the much younger Gina (Kelly Macdonald) in a café, he is immediately smitten. Feeling uncharacteristically impetuous, Lawrence invites her to join him on a business trip to Reykjavik for the G-8 summit. Gina, not one to hold her thoughts back, surprises Lawrence with her blunt political opinions, and he must balance his affection for her with the propriety of his position.
Genre: Romance, Drama
Year Released: 2005
Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie, MORE
Initial Release: June 25, 2005
Director: David Yates
Screenplay: Richard Curtis
Music Composed By: Nicholas Hooper
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