

The King's Speech
2010-11-26 · 118 min · ★ 7.7
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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Production details
- Directors
- Tom Hooper
- Production companies
- The Weinstein Company, UK Film Council, Momentum Pictures, Aegis Film Fund, FilmNation Entertainment, See-Saw Films, Bedlam Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 15,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 414,211,549
Top Cast
Colin FirthKing George VI
Geoffrey RushLionel Logue
Helena Bonham CarterQueen Elizabeth
Guy PearceKing Edward VIII
Timothy SpallWinston Churchill
Michael GambonKing George V
Jennifer EhleMyrtle Logue
Derek JacobiArchbishop Cosmo Lang
Ramona MarquezPrincess Margaret
Richard DixonPrivate Secretary
Robert PortalEquerry
Eve BestWallis Simpson
Paul TrussellChauffeur
Adrian ScarboroughBBC Radio Announcer
Andrew HavillRobert Wood
Charles ArmstrongBBC Technician
Roger HammondDr. Blandine Bentham
Calum GittinsLaurie Logue
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