The King's Speech
Find your voice.The King's Speech 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 stutter 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 into war.
Description: The King's Speech 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 stutter 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 into war.
Genres: Drama, History
Homepage: http://www.kingsspeech.com/
Budget: $15,000,000 | Revenue : $414,211,549
Runtime: 118 minutes
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Played King George VI
Geoffrey Rush
Played Lionel Logue
Helena Bonham Carter
Played Queen Elizabeth
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Played King Edward VIII
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Michael Gambon
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Played Myrtle Logue
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Played Archbishop Cosmo Lang
Freya Wilson
Played Princess Elizabeth
Ramona Marquez
Played Princess Margaret
Richard Dixon
Played Private Secretary
Robert Portal
Played Equerry
Eve Best
Played Wallis Simpson
Paul Trussell
Played Chauffeur
Adrian Scarborough
Played BBC Radio Announcer
Andrew Havill
Played Robert Wood
Charles Armstrong
Played BBC Technician
Roger Hammond
Played Dr. Blandine Bentham
Calum Gittins
Played Laurie Logue
Dominic Applewhite
Played Valentine Logue
Ben Wimsett
Played Anthony Logue
David Bamber
Played Theatre Director
Jake Hathaway
Played Willie
Patrick Ryecart
Played Lord Wigram
Teresa Gallagher
Played Nurse
Simon Chandler
Played Lord Dawson
Claire Bloom
Played Queen Mary
Orlando Wells
Played Duke of Kent
Tim Downie
Played Duke of Gloucester
Dick Ward
Played Butler
John Albasiny
Played Footman
Danny Emes
Played Boy in Regent's Park
Anthony Andrews
Played Stanley Baldwin
John Warnaby
Played Steward
Roger Parrott
Played Neville Chamberlain
Dean Ambridge
Played Royal Marine (uncredited)
Julianne Buescher
Played Mrs. Cooper - Vocalist
James Currie
Played Binky (uncredited)
Graham Curry
Played Infantry (uncredited)
Tony Earnshaw
Played Policeman (uncredited)
Sean Talo
Played BBC Technician / Soldier (uncredited)
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