Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Synopsis
Over several decades throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered headmaster of Brookfield School, with his life and career shaped by his love for his wife and his unwavering dedication to his students.
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Martin Clunes
Mr. Chipping
Victoria Hamilton
Kathie
Conleth Hill
Max Staefel
John Wood
Wetherby
Patrick Malahide
Ralston
David Horovitch
Burnley
Christopher Fulford
Metcalf
Harry Lloyd
Young Rivers
James Casey
Young Colley
Tom Roberts
Henshaw
Rory Copus
Alderdyce
James Byng
Hawthorne
Joe Sowerbutts
Young Sexton
Henry Cavill
Soldier Colley
William Moseley
Forrester (uncredited)
Andrew T. Collins
Callender Sr.
Eddie Cooper
Young Rushton
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stuart Orme
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Delaney
- Original Score
- Colin Towns
- Original Title
- Goodbye, Mr. Chips
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- SMG Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stuart Orme
Frank Delaney, James Hilton
Colin Towns
Martin Fuhrer
Jamie McCoan
Judy Counihan, Kumari Salgado, Margaret Mitchell
Department Leadership Roster
Stuart Orme
Director
Frank Delaney
Screenplay
Colin Towns
Original Music Composer
Martin Fuhrer
Director of Photography
Jamie McCoan
Editor
Caroline Amies
Production Design
Les Lansdown
Costume Design
Margaret Mitchell
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Goodbye, Mr. Chips
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What is Goodbye, Mr. Chips about?
Over several decades throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered headmaster of Brookfield School, with his life and career shaped by his love for his wife and his unwavering dedication to his students.
Who directed Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
Goodbye, Mr. Chips was directed by Stuart Orme.
Who stars in Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
The principal cast of Goodbye, Mr. Chips includes Martin Clunes, Victoria Hamilton, Conleth Hill, John Wood, Patrick Malahide.
When was Goodbye, Mr. Chips released and how long is it?
Goodbye, Mr. Chips was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Goodbye, Mr. Chips was composed by Colin Towns.
Is Goodbye, Mr. Chips based on a book or true story?
Goodbye, Mr. Chips is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "James Hilton".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Goodbye, Mr. Chips?
Goodbye, Mr. Chips holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).