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The King's Speech
Breetish release poster
Directit biTom Hooper
Produced biIain Canning
Emile Sherman
Gareth Unwin
Written biDavid Seidler
StarninColin Firth
Geoffrey Rush
Helena Bonham Carter
Guy Pearce
Timothy Spall
Derek Jacobi
Jennifer Ehle
Michael Gambon
Muisic biAlexandre Desplat
CinematographyDanny Cohen
Eeditit biTariq Anwar
Production
company
Distributit biThe Weinstein Company (US)
Momentum Pictures (UK)
Release date
Rinnin time
119 minutes[1]
KintraUnitit Kinrick[2]
LeidInglis
Budget$15 million[3]
Box office$414.2 million[4]

The King's Speech is a 2010 Breetish biographical drama film directit bi Tom Hooper an written bi David Seidler. Colin Firth plays King George VI wha, tae cope wi a stammer, sees Lionel Logue, an Australie speech an leid therapist played bi Geoffrey Rush. The men acome friends as thay wirk thegither, an efter his brither abdicates the throne, the new king relies on Logue tae help him mak his first wartime radio broadcast on Breetain's declaration o war on Germany in 1939.

References

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  1. "The King's Speech rated 12A by the BBFC". British Board of Film Classification. Archived frae the original on 2 Mairch 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  2. Smith, N. (28 February 2011). "Oscars 2011: Film Council basks in King's Speech glory". BBC News. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  3. "Never mind the Baftas ... who will get The King's Speech riches?". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
  4. "The King's Speech". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 20 May 2011.