Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter and Director Tom Hooper interviewed ahead of the red carpet world premiere of their new film The King’s Speech, as part of the BFI London Film Festival 2010.
Tagline: “S ome are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them”
Official Trailer:
The King’s Speech is a drama film, set for release on November 26, 2010. The screenplay is written by David Seidler and directed by Tom Hooper, and stars Helena Bonham Carter, Colin Firth, Guy Pearce, Michael Gambon, Geoffrey Rush, Timothy Spall, Jennifer Ehle, Derek Jacobi, Anthony Andrews, Eve Best, Dominic Applewhite, Max Callum, Filippo Delaunay and Tim Downie.
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Movie synopsis: This is the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George (‘Bertie’) reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and boldly lead the country into war.
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ROYALTY ON SCREEN: Colin Firth in “The King’s Speech” (2010)
Tagline: “S ome are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them”
Official Trailer:
The King’s Speech is a drama film, set for release on November 26, 2010. The screenplay is written by David Seidler and directed by Tom Hooper, and stars Helena Bonham Carter, Colin Firth, Guy Pearce, Michael Gambon, Geoffrey Rush, Timothy Spall, Jennifer Ehle, Derek Jacobi, Anthony Andrews, Eve Best, Dominic Applewhite, Max Callum, Filippo Delaunay and Tim Downie.
World Premier Conference @ BFI: Part I:
Part II:
Part III:
Part IV:
Part V:
Part VI:
Part VII:
Movie synopsis: This is the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George (‘Bertie’) reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and boldly lead the country into war.
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ROYALTY ON SCREEN: Colin Firth in “The King’s Speech” (2010)