The king's speech
Record details
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Physical Description:
videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher: [London] : UK Film Council ; Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, c2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally produced as a British motion picture in 2010. Special features: Feature commentary with director Tom Hooper [audio feature]; Featurettes The king's speech: an inspirational story of an unlikely friendship (24 min.); Q & A with the director and cast (22 min.); Speeches from the real King George VI (8 min.); The real Lionel Logue (11 min.); The Stuttering Foundation (public service announcement) (1 min.); Previews (4 min.). "The Weinstein Company Home Entertainment"--Disc label. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Danny Cohen ; film editor, Tariq Anwar ; composer, Alexandre Desplat ; production designer, Eve Stewart ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; make-up and hair design, Frances Hannon ; executive producers, Geoffrey Rush, Tim Smith, Paul Brett, Mark Foligno, Harvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein ; co-producers, Peter Heslop, Simon Egan. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Colin Firth (King George VI), Geoffrey Rush (Lionel Logue), Helena Bonham Carter (Queen Elizabeth), Guy Pearce (King Edward VIII), Timothy Spall (Winston Churchill), Derek Jacobi (Archbishop Cosmo Long), Jennifer Ehle (Myrtle Logue), Anthony Andrews (Stanley Baldwin), Claire Bloom (Queen Mary), Eve Best (Wallis Simpson), Michael Gambon (King George V). |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Rated R for some language. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital surround 5.1; anamorphic widescreen presentation (aspect ratio: 1.78:1). |
Language Note: | In English with optional subtitles in English for the hearing impaired or optional Spanish subtitles. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 2010: Best Picture (Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers); Best Actor in a Leading Role (Colin Firth); Best Director (Tom Hooper); Best Writing (Original Screenplay) (Screenplay by David Seidler). Golden Globe Awards, 2011: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Colin Firth). BAFTA Film Awards, 2011: Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music (Alexandre Desplat); Best Screenplay (Original) (David Seidler); Best Supporting Actor (Geoffrey Rush); Best Supporting Actress (Helena Bonham Carter); Best Actor (Colin Firth); Best Film (Gareth Unwin, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Producers); Alexander Korda Award for Outstanding British Film of the Year. |
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Genre: | Biographical films. Historical films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | PN 1997.2 .K56 2011 | 30775305494826 | Media Library-Circulating Collection | Available | - |