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The king's speech.

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.

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DVD   Manunda Branch . . Available .  
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Title The king's speech.
Published Australia : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment (Australasia), 2011.
Physical description 1 DVD-video (114 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
General note Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.
"DVD 8784"
"The Weinstein Company and UK Film Council present in association with Momentum Pictures, Aegis Film Fund, Molinare, London FilmNation Entertainment a See-Saw Films/Bedlam production"--Container.
Special features: audio commentary with director Tom Hooper ; behind the scenes of The king's speech ; The personal diaries: an interview with Mark Logue ; King George VI archive: Speeches ; BBC America special: Q&A ; production sketches from production designer.
Credits note Directed by Tom Hooper ; produced by Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Gareth Unwin ; screenplay by David Seidler. Editor, Tariq Anwar ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; director of photography, Danny Cohen.
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.
Summary 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.
Subject George VI, -- King of Great Britain, -- 1895-1952 -- Drama.
George -- VI,King of Great Britain,1895-1952 -- Drama
Logue, Lionel, -- 1880-1953 -- Drama
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Motion pictures, British
Speech disorders -- Patients -- Drama
Speech therapists -- Australia -- Drama
Speech therapy -- Great Britain -- Drama
Biographical films
Feature films
Fiction films
Historical films
Additional author Firth, Colin, 1960- actor.
Rush, Geoffrey, 1951- actor.
Bonham Carter, Helena, 1966- actor.
Pearce, Guy, 1967- actor.
Spall, Timothy, 1957- actor.
Jacobi, Derek actor.
Ehle, Jennifer, 1969- actor.
Andrews, Anthony, 1948- actor.
Bloom, Claire, 1931- actor.
Best, Eve, 1971- actor.
Gambon, Michael actor.
Canning, Iain producer.
Sherman, Emile producer.
Unwin, Gareth producer.
Seidler, David screenwriter.
Hooper, Tom, 1972- director.
Desplat, Alexandre composer.
Weinstein Company (Firm) production company
UK Film Council (Firm) production company
Momentum Pictures production company
Aegis Film Fund (Firm) production company
Molinare (Firm) production company
London FilmNation Entertainment (Firm) production company
See-Saw Films (Firm) production company
Bedlam Productions (Firm) production company
Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc production company
Added title King's speech (Motion picture)
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