The King's Speech [videorecording] / The Weinstein Company and UK Film Council present ; in association with Momentum Pictures, Aegis Film Fund, Molinare, London Filmation Entertainment ; aSee-Saw Films/Bedlam Production ; produced by Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Gareth Unwin ; screenplay by David Seidler ; directed by Tom Hooper.
The story of King George VI of Britain, his impromptu ascension to the throne and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch become worthy of it.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2011]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2010. Special features: Featured commentary with director Tom Hooper ; The king's speech: and inspirational story of an unlikely friendship ; Q & A with the director and cast ; Speeches from the real King George VI ; The real Lionel Logue ; The Stuttering Foundation (Public service announcement) |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editor, Tariq Anwar ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; director of photography, Danny Cohen. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall, Derek Jacobi, Jennifer Ehle, Anthony Andrews, Clair Bloom, Eve Best, Michael Gambon. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for some language. |
System Details Note: | DVD, anamorphic widescreen 1.78:1, NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Language Note: | In English with optional Spanish subtitles; optionally subtitled in English for the hearing impaired. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 2010: Best picture, best director, best leading actor (Firth), best screenplay. |
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