Kings Speech (2010)
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IMDb Rating:
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8.1/10 (434.1K votes)

Country:UK, 118 minutes

Spoken languages:English

Genres:Biography, Drama, History

Director(s):Tom Hooper

Number: 411

Storyline:
Tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stammer and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and boldly lead the country through war.

Cast:
Colin Firth (as King George VI), Helena Bonham Carter (as Queen Elizabeth), Derek Jacobi (as Archbishop Cosmo Lang), Robert Portal (as Equerry), Adrian Scarborough (as BBC Radio Announcer)