The Shell Seekers (2006 film)

The Shell Seekers
Directed byPiers Haggard
Written byRosamunde Pilcher (novel)
Brian Finch
Produced byDavid Cunliffe
Alexander Ollig
Rikolt von Gagern
Verena von Heeremann
StarringVanessa Redgrave
Maximilian Schell
Sebastian Koch
Victoria Hamilton
CinematographyTony Imi
Edited byDavid Martin
Music byRichard Blackford
Distributed byZDF
Release date
  • 25 December 2006 (2006-12-25) (Germany)
Running time
183 min
CountriesGermany
United Kingdom
LanguagesGerman
English

The Shell Seekers (German: Die Muschelsucher) is a 2006 mini-series starring Academy Award-winners, Vanessa Redgrave and Maximilian Schell. The British-German co-production was directed by Piers Haggard. It is an adaptation of Rosamunde Pilcher's 1987 novel of the same name and premiered on Germany's ZDF on 25 December 2006. It was screened in the United States on the Hallmark Channel on 3 May 2008.[1][2]

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  2. ^ Hallmark Channel Announces Production Slate of Original Movies for 2008 Futon Critic. 26 March 2008