Movie Description
King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech
(2011)Overview
This documentary tells the story of the man who overcame his own failings for the sake of his nation. When his older brother, Edward VIII, abdicated the throne to marry Wallis Simpson, nervous-mannered successor George "Bertie" VI was plagued with shyness and a speech impediment when speaking to his subjects. An introvert as well as a humble man, events and circumstances resulted in him becoming an inspiration for the British nation during its war with Germany.
Featured Crew
- Director : Alan Bryon
- Cast : Colin Firth,Tom Hooper,Tim Ewart,Peter Conradi,Mark Logue
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleKing George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech
Status Released
Release Information
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2011-07-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 00m
Homepagehttp://visionfilms.net/Details.aspx?id=9351cdb5-9d15-4969-a990-4ad47c624df1
Production CompaniesITN Productions,A2B Media
Genres
- Documentary
- History
