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The King's Speech

The King's Speech

Find your voice.

20107.71h 58m

Overview

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.

Directed by Tom Hooper
Written by David Seidler
Produced by Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Gareth Unwin
Box OfficeBudget: $15.0MRevenue: $414.2M

Top Cast

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

King George VI

Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

Lionel Logue

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Queen Elizabeth

Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

King Edward VIII

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Winston Churchill

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

King George V

Jennifer Ehle

Jennifer Ehle

Myrtle Logue

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

Archbishop Cosmo Lang

F

Freya Wilson

Princess Elizabeth

Ramona Marquez

Ramona Marquez

Princess Margaret

Themes & Keywords

great britainmarriagestuttermonarchypalaceradioradio transmissionroyal familybiographybased on true storydeath of fatherspeechroyaltyhistorical fictionperiod dramaking of england1930sbritish royal familybritish monarchywinston churchillstammeringspeech therapycorgirelaxedwitty

About The King's Speech

The King's Speech is a drama, history film released in 2010 exploring themes of great britain, marriage, stutter, monarchy, palace, radio. Directed by Tom Hooper, it stars Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter. 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.

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