The Real King's Speech

The Real King's Speech

8.0

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.

Laurence Fox

Laurence Fox

Narrator

King George VI of the United Kingdom

King George VI of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

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