The Lives of Animals (2002) Movie poster and book cover compared.

The Lives of Animals

Alex Harvey, 2002

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The Lives of Animals
J.M. Coetzee, 1999

The Lives of Animals is a movie directed by Alex Harvey in 2002 and based on the book of the same name by J.M. Coetzee, first published in 1999. The movie features Eileen Atkins, Rebecca Bridges, Paul Rhys, and others.

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RATING

8

/ 10

Movie Poster: The Lives of Animals (Alex Harvey, 2002)

7.4

/ 10

Book Cover: The Lives of Animals (J.M. Coetzee, 1999)

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Storyline

Despite being renowned as a celebrated novelist, Elizabeth Costello chooses to address animal cruelty rather than literature or writing when invited as a guest lecturer to Appleton College’s annual literary seminar.

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Movie vs Book

Poster of The Lives of Animals, the 2002 movie by Alex Harvey

Year

2002

Minutes

Movie Rate

8.00

Source: IMDb

Movie

The Lives of Animals

Country: UK

Year: 2002

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Cover of The Lives of Animals, the 1999 book by J.M. Coetzee

Year

1999

Pages

136

Book Rate

7.40

S: Goodreads

Book

The Lives of Animals

Country: South Africa

First published in: 1999

Length: 136 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Poster of The Lives of Animals, the 2002 movie by Alex Harvey

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Poster of The Lives of Animals, the 2002 movie by Alex Harvey

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Cover of The Lives of Animals, the 1999 book by J.M. Coetzee

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7 votes

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