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Churchill (2017)

PG05/25/2017Drama, History1h 50m
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The untold story of D-Day.

Overview

A ticking-clock thriller following Winston Churchill in the 24 hours before D-Day.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Brian Cox

    Winston Churchill

  2. Cast 1

    Miranda Richardson

    Clementine Churchill

  3. Cast 1

    John Slattery

    Dwight Eisenhower

  4. Cast 1

    Julian Wadham

    Bernard Montgomery

  5. Cast 1

    Richard Durden

    Jan Smuts

  6. Cast 1

    Ella Purnell

    Helen Garrett

  7. Cast 1

    James Purefoy

    King George VI

  8. Cast 1

    Danny Webb

    Alan Brooke

  9. Cast 1

    Jonathan Aris

    Mallory

I'm struggling to comprehend why the reviews for this biopic of Churchill are so polarised. Certainly Churchill had an history before either World War as a bit of an honest-to-goodness Imperialist; and like it or not these attitudes and patterns of behaviour (drinking; sulking; pomposity; rousing speechmaking etc.) all contributed to the man who was essential to the survival of Britain from the end of 1940. This portrayal does depict, albeit somewhat theatrically, the decline of his influence as the tide of the war began to change in the allies favour much as Britain's influence as a global wo...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$10,000,000.00

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