The Real King's Speech
Feb 23 2011
•1h 50m
•Documentary, History
The true story of King George VI's struggle to overcome his stammer, and the parts played in his battle with his disability by his speech therapist, brother, father and wife.
Cast
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Laurence Fox
Narrator
King George VI of the United Kingdom
Self (archive footage)
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