Movie Description

The King's Speech

(2010)

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleThe King's Speech

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2010-11-26

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 58m

Budget₹ 15000000

Revenue₹ 414211549

Homepagehttp://www.kingsspeech.com/

Production CompaniesThe Weinstein Company,See-Saw Films,Bedlam Productions

Genres

  • Drama
  • History