
King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech
This documentary tells the story of the man who overcame his own failings for the sake of his nation. When his older brother, Edward VIII, abdicated the throne to marry Wallis Simpson, nervous-mannered successor George "Bertie" VI was plagued with shyness and a speech impediment when speaking to his subjects. An introvert as well as a humble man, events and circumstances resulted in him becoming an inspiration for the British nation during its war with Germany.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 1, 2011
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Documentary, History
User Score
79%
Original Title
King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech
Production Companies
ITN Productions, A2B Media
Director
Alan Bryon
Description
This documentary tells the story of the man who overcame his own failings for the sake of his nation. When his older brother, Edward VIII, abdicated the throne to marry Wallis Simpson, nervous-mannered successor George "Bertie" VI was plagued with shyness and a speech impediment when speaking to his subjects. An introvert as well as a humble man, events and circumstances resulted in him becoming an inspiration for the British nation during its war with Germany.
Cast
Crew
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